Medical Assistant

Valkyrie Clinical Trials (VCT), a Flourish Research Company, is a leading Oncology multi-site clinical research network with expertise in Oncology research. VCT approaches clinical research with a deep sense of humanity, compassion, and sincere kindness. VCT was founded by leading Clinical Oncologist, Dr. David Berz, and has multiple sites spanning California in Century City, Panaroma City, and Murrieta, and has recently expanded to Denver, Colorado.

Flourish Research is one of the industry?s most progressive and diversified clinical trial organizations, with strong capabilities across cardiology, metabolic disorders, renal, oncology, CNS, pulmonology, and vaccine research. At Flourish Research, we strive toward excellence. In clinical trials and healthcare, excellence means everyone deserves the best care, regardless of their race, color, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, physical abilities, age, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We embrace employees, customers, and patients from these underrepresented groups to help make this vision a reality. Flourish is committed to a safe work environment where all employees, customers, and patients are included, and treated with dignity and respect. The more diversity we have in our team, the more unique perspectives, and ideas we share, and the better prepared we are to serve our communities. WE?SEE?YOU. WE ARE YOU. WE EMBRACE YOU. WE CELEBRATE YOU!

We are actively hiring a Medical Assistant at our Denver, CO site. Shift: Monday- Friday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Location: Onsite FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Compensation: $22.00-$27.00 hourly

Requirements

• Coordinating?patient?flow?to?minimize?wait?times.?
• Rooms?patients,?prepares?and?maintains?examination?and?treatment?area?before,?during?and after each patient activity.?
• Obtains?vital?signs?and?input?them?into?EMR.?Must?be?able?to?recognize?and?respond?to?any?emergency situation?appropriately. Reports abnormal vitals to providers.?
• Prepares?the?patient?and?provides?information?as?needed.?
• Performs or?assist?physician?to perform exams,?test?and procedures as ordered by the physician?such?as?EKG?s?or?other?procedures,?and?phlebotomy,?including?venipunctures, finger sticks, and injections.?
• Collects?and?process?specimens.?
• Prepares?and?administers?oral?and?parenteral?medications?and?immunizations, if within scope of practice?as?directed?and supervised by the physician and/or RN.?
• Documents?patient?communication?and?clinical?treatments?accurately?and?appropriately within the EMR.?
• Performs?routine?maintenance?of?instrument?and?clinical?equipment.?
• Stock?rooms?and?supplies?as?needed.?Receives,?unpacks,?organizes,?and?puts?away?medical?supplies.?
• Receives,?organizes,?scans,?faxes?and?encounters?documents?into?EMR?by?either?filing?those documents properly according to their respective section and/or taking?appropriate action?required by the document.?
• Evaluates?the?quality?of care?provided?and?recommends?changes?for?improvement.?
• As?needed,?floats?between?departments?and?providers?as?assigned?based?on?daily?clinic?needs.?
• Provide?support?and coverage?of??front?desk, back office,?patient scheduling,?and research staff when needed.?
• Assist?with?general?clinic?and reception area?duties,?including?workflow?support,?administrative?duties,?and?projects as needed.?
• Assists?with?key?initiatives/process?improvements?in?the?department.?
• Complete?any?other?task assigned?by?management?to?support?clinic?operations.?
• Maintain?compliance?with?organizational?policies?and?procedures?and?related?departmental?procedures.?
• Maintain?a?clean,?safe,?and?organized?working?environment.?
• Follow?all HIPAA?regulations?in?accordance?with?policies?and?training.?
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and/or protocol issues as?appropriate?and as bound by Confidentiality Agreements including but not limited to those with Flourish Research, between Flourish Research and sponsors, and between Flourish Research and other entities.?
• Perform?all?duties?in?a?safe?and prudent?manner.?
• Represent Flourish Research in a professional and courteous manner (verbal, written and in appearance) when interacting with Flourish staff, sponsors, IRBs, patients, nursing and medical staff members of various clinics, hospitals, and?physician?s?offices.?
• Additional?duties?as?assigned?by?supervisor?or?management. </li></ul> Physical Requirements And/or Environmental Factors:
  • Work?is?normally?performed?in?a?typical?interior,?office?and?clinical?work?environment.?
  • Local?travel?may?be?required?to other sites in the Denver area, as applicable.?
  • Exposure to human bodily fluids, blood borne pathogens, infectious diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and other conditions that are common to the clinical environment.?
  • Exposure?to?laboratory?processing?procedures.?
  • Frequent?contact?with?patients,?physicians,?and?other?center?staff.?Moderate?to?extensive?computer?use.?
  • Ability?to?work?in?an?environment?which?at?times?may?be?stressful,?including?frequent?interactions with others, interruptions, multiple calls and inquiries, and potentially emotional situations involving accidents,?injuries?and/or death.?
  • Ability?to?properly?lift?thirty-five?pounds?and?occasionally?more?than?thirty-five?pounds.?
  • Varied?activities?including?standing,?walking,?reaching,?bending,?lifting.?Requires?full?range of body motion including lifting, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.?
  • Manual?dexterity?to?operate?a?computer,?telephone,?copier,?fax,?and?other?such?office equipment and medical equipment, as necessary.?
  • Occasional?overtime?work?as?needed </li></ul> Minimum Requirements:?
    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Current?Medical?Assistant?Certification
    • Current CPR certification?
    Experience:?
    • Minimum?of?1-2+?years??relevant?experience?providing?medical?support?in?a?clinical setting.
    • Oncology experience is preferred.

    Benefits Flourish Research offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package to include: Health, dental, and vision insurance plans, 401(k) with a 100% employer match on the first 4% of employee contributions, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, employee referral program, employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, and a generous PTO plan covering vacation, sick, personal days and 8 paid holidays. Flourish Research is an equal employment?opportunity?employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, sex, (including pregnancy and gender identity), citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law. Flourish Research?complies with?the law?regarding?reasonable accommodation for handicapped and disabled employees.