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About this Medical Assistant - Pediatrics role at Vail Health Hospital

Vail Health Hospital · Onsite · Avon, Colorado, United States

Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital.  This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.

Imagine starting your day surrounded by the Colorado Rockies—alpine views, crisp mountain air, and endless outdoor adventures just steps away. Now imagine working in a pediatric clinic where each day brings joy, curiosity, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on children and their families.

Welcome to Vail Health, the most advanced mountain healthcare system on the planet. Our 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital is nestled in Vail, Colorado, anchoring a community that blends world-class medicine with small-town mountain charm.

We’re looking for a Pediatric Medical Assistant to join our friendly, high-energy Pediatrics team in Avon, Colorado—a town where hiking, biking, skiing, and family-centered living are part of the everyday rhythm.

 

What You’ll Do

As a Pediatric Medical Assistant, you’ll be an essential part of a collaborative care team dedicated to supporting infants, children, teens, and their families. You’ll create a warm, welcoming environment while helping ensure each child receives compassionate, high-quality care.

Your impact includes:

  • Taking vitals and documenting patient history in a kid-friendly, family-centered way

  • Assisting providers with pediatric exams, vaccinations, and minor procedures

  • Performing venipunctures, injections, and other delegated clinical tasks

  • Supporting developmental screenings and routine well-child checks

  • Maintaining clear communication with parents and caregivers

  • Coordinating patient flow to keep visits smooth and low-stress

  • Keeping exam rooms stocked, clean, and ready for curious little visitors

  • Upholding HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and Vail Health values

 

What You Bring

  • 2+ years of clinical or administrative healthcare experience preferred—pediatric experience a plus

  • Skills in venipuncture, injections, and basic clinical procedures

  • Certification/licensure as a Medical Assistant, CNA, EMT, LPN, RN, or related role

  • BLS certification required

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced pediatric setting

  • Tech-savvy with EHR systems and general computer skills

  • A warm, patient, family-centered approach to care

 

Compensation Snapshot

CNA or EMT
$22.00 – $28.39

Certified MA
$23.20 – $31.00

LPN, RN, Paramedic
$25.47 – $35.98

 

Epic Benefits

  • Housing & Relocation Assistance

  • 4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

  • Childcare Reimbursement

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Tuition Assistance & Loan Repayment

  • Annual Education Fund & Certification Reimbursement

  • Up to 5 Weeks PTO in Year One

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Immediate Match

  • Pet Insurance

  • $1,000 Annual Wellness Reimbursement

  • Recreation & Wellness Discounts

 

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.

Hourly Pay:
$23.20$31 USD
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How this Medical Assistant salary compares

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