University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Community Practice
Job Title: Patient Care Tech I-III – Family Medicine, Landmark
Position #00846532 – Requisition #39505
Job Summary:
Calling all EMTs, CNAs, and Nursing Students! Our busy Clinics are recruiting for Patient Care Techs! We need your training and skills to help our clinic run smoothly and provide our patients with top-notch quality care.
The Patient Care Tech I-III (PCT) is responsible for providing patient care under the direction of a physician or another healthcare provider. The PCT facilitates clinic workflow, assists patients, and ensures safe, seamless delivery of care for each patient.
Key Responsibilities:
Accurately rooms patients, obtains & records vital signs, patient history, and reason for seeking care.
Accurately processes and records telephone messages in the patient’s medical record, according to policy.
Assists in preparing prescription refills for providers according to policy.
Provides patient care in a safe, comfortable, and private environment.
Performs clerical duties and tasks to improve provider productivity and clinic workflow as assigned, such as completing patient visit records, maintaining departmental logs, answering telephones, taking messages, checking in patients, and scheduling patient appointments.
Prepares and/or coordinates referrals as directed by the provider.
Cleans exam rooms and other patient care areas between each patient.
Work Location:
Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Landmark, CO.
Why Join Us:
Community Practice Medicine, housed within the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado, is seeking trained medical professionals to join our growing team. With clinics spanning from Longmont to Castle Rock, we offer a wide variety of opportunities. Specialty areas include but are not limited to: Orthopedics, Vascular Surgery, OBGYN, Internal Medicine, Urology, Psychiatry, and many more!
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public education, clinical, and research facility serving 4,500 students, and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and colleges and receives over $500 million in research awards each year. We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado, awarding nearly 1,450 degrees annually. Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers, and a reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient care.
Why work for the University?
We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation, and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package, including:
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Patient Care Tech I:
Completion of Medical Surgical Nursing One AND enrolled in an accredited Nursing Program.
Patient Care Tech II:
Completion of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant program and must pass both sections of the Certified Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide competency evaluation examination (i.e., CNA Exam). Current License with the State of Colorado.
OR
Completion of an accredited Patient Care Technician program and passing the National Center for Competency Testing Exam for Patient Care Technicians (i.e., NCCT). Current License with the State of Colorado.
OR
Completion of an accredited Emergency Medical Technician program and passing the National Certification Exam (i.e., NREMT). Current License with the State of Colorado.
One (1) year of experience in a healthcare-related field.
Patient Care Tech III:
Completion of an accredited Paramedic Certification program and passing the National Certification Exam (i.e., NREMT). Current License with the State of Colorado.
One (1) year of experience in a healthcare-related field.
Substitution (All Levels): A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. We are unable to provide work visa sponsorship or employment authorization for this position now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications (All Levels):
Associate’s degree.
One or more (1+) years of experience in a medical office/hospital setting.
Medical office experience in area of specialty.
EPIC and Kronos experience.
Bilingual, Spanish-speaking.
MS Office: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word.
Conditions of Employment (All Levels):
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross healthcare provider-level CPR certification
Maintains all required licensure and certifications for the position.
Must be able to work in-person.
Must be able to travel to alternate locations as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (All Levels):
Strong organizational and personal skills.
Strong medical terminology knowledge and skills.
Strong knowledge of CPT & ICD-10 procedures.
Strong knowledge of value-based care and risk-based coding procedures.
Strong knowledge of medication and injection procedures.
Ability to safely administer a variety of treatments and medications as directed.
Ability to use various types of equipment for examination and treatment procedures.
Ability to accurately take and record vital signs.
Ability to accurately reconcile patient medications.
Ability to maintain quality control standards.
Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions.
Ability to adhere to all policies and procedures, including but not limited to standards for safety, attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to the listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Questions should be directed to: Cristine Gentert, cristine.gentert@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until the position is filled. Best consideration will be given to those who apply by August 31, 2026.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as:
Patient Care Tech I: $44,116 to $51,527
Patient Care Tech II: $47,813 to $55,846
Patient Care Tech III: $49,772 to $58,134
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu.
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine-preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety-sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
