Medical Assistant - Pediatrics Job at Vail Health Hospital, Avon, CO

  • Vail Health Hospital
  • Avon, CO

Job Description

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

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Immediate start, Relocation package

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