Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Colorado

A Healthcare Administrative Assistant is a vital member of health care administration, providing crucial support to healthcare management teams. Their tasks entail organizing medical records, scheduling appointments, managing patient admissions and discharges, and assisting with billing. They also act as a liaison between the administration, the medical staff, and the patients by handling correspondence, answering queries, and providing information. Being the front line of communication, they must ensure efficient and effective administrative operations within a healthcare setting.

Important skills for a Healthcare Administrative Assistant include strong communication, ability to multitask, proficiency in computer and office equipment, and knowledge of medical terminologies. They should also present excellent organizational and customer service skills. A certification like the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) from the National Healthcareer Association can be beneficial. Typically, individuals might start their careers in roles like a Medical Receptionist or Medical Secretary, Health Information Technician, or even a General Administrative Assistant, before advancing to a Healthcare Administrative Assistant position.

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Patient Access Specialist

  • UCHealth
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 6 days ago

Location: Patient Access Specialist positions available in our ambulatory care settings, in primary care and specialty care clinics in South Metro Denver....

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Patient Access Specialist Sr

  • UCHealth
  • Longmont, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 26 days ago

Location: Patient Access Specialist positions available in our ambulatory care settings, in primary care and specialty care clinics in Longmont, CO/Berthoud, CO....

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Patient Services Representative I-II OBGYN, Central Park

  • University of Colorado
  • CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • CO
  • 7 hours ago

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department\: Community Practice Job Title\: Patient Services Representative I-II OBGYN, Central Park Position #\: 00807266 Requisition #\: 40121 Job...

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HHSM - Patient Access Representative

  • Vail Health
  • Dillon, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dillon, CO
  • 17 hours ago

About the opportunity: Responsible for patient registration, admissions, and associated tasks which include information collection and validation, and requisitioning of orders and services....

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Patient Access Specialist - Endocrine Diabetes

  • UCHealth
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago

Location: UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion - Aurora, CO Department: Endocrine Diabetes Work Schedule: Full Time, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $19.67 - $25.57 / hour....

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Patient Access Specialist - Endocrine Diabetes

  • UC Health
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

Description Location: UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion - Aurora, CO Department: Endocrine Diabetes Work Schedule: Full Time, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $19.67 -...

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Patient Access Specialist Labor & Delivery Nights

  • UCHealth
  • Littleton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 1 day ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora Department: UCHA Obstetrics Emergency Dept Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights Pay: $19.67 -...

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Patient Access Specialist Labor & Delivery Nights

  • UC Health
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

Description Location: UCHealth UCHlth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora Department: UCHA Obstetrics Emergency Dept Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Nights...

In Person Full Time

Patient Service Representative

  • Intermountain Health
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 1 day ago

Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction....

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Patient Service Representative

  • Health Images
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

Ensures accurate data entry for patient registration. 7. Assists with medical records as needed. 8....

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Patient Service Representative

  • American Health Imaging
  • Thornton, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 2 days ago

Lumexa Imaging is one of the country's largest providers of outpatient medical imaging. With over 5,000 team members and more than 185 outpatient imaging centers across 13 states, our team...

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Patient Service Representative

  • Common Spirit
  • Westminster, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your...

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Patient Service Representative

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Durango, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your...

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Patient Service Representative Lead

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your...

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Patient Access Specialist - Urgent Care Pav L

  • Denver Health
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

We are recruiting for a mission-driven Patient Access Specialist - Urgent Care Pav L to join our team! We're with you for lifes journey....

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.4%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
High School or GED
17.4%
Master's Degree
14.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.2%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Colorado
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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