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Hospital Aide
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Arvada, CO, 80003
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 23 December 2025
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Our Medical Assistants (MAs) are highly-valued team members with an important voice in this organization. Our MAs, in partnership with clinic staff and operations, created a structured approach to a more effective, efficient work day with appropriate workloads and a clearer path for professional development. In addition, we've also established one of the first-ever MA Apprenticeship programs with an accredited local college to educate and prepare future MAs for success. As a Medical Assistant you will:
- Assume a supportive role and has responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient.
- Promote the optimal health, wellbeing and safety of the patient in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the delegation of medical services as defined by State Medical Practice Act.
- May perform a variety of clinical tasks as directed by an authorized health care provider in accordance with our Health Physician Group Scope of Practice.
- May assist with front office duties and scheduling of tests and/or patient appointments. Responsible for accurate chart documentation and medical record maintenance.
- Attend in?service presentations and seminars to facilitate personal and professional growth.
- Demonstrates personal accountability for relationship?based care, organizational mission, and core values.
Medical Assistants are essential to delivering whole person care to our patients. We offer a Medical Assistant Clinical Ladder to support growth and development within the system.
In Colorado, the Pay Ranges Begin at $20.00 for Non-Certified Medical Assistants and $21.25 for Certified Medical Assistants.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through the American Heart Association, required
- High School Diploma or G.E.D., required
Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Where You'll WorkSt. Anthony Summit Hospital is a Level III trauma center serviced by Flight For Life Colorado. We are nationally recognized as a multiple-time recipient of the Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience, and we were named a Top 100 Hospital in the U.S. by IBM Watson Health in 2018. We also are a Pathway to Excellence-designated hospital, recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as being one of the best hospitals for nurses to work. We provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Summit County and the surrounding region, including surgical, emergency/trauma, critical care, birth center, orthopedics, breast care, digital mammography, breast MRI, radiology and imaging, infusion therapy, nuclear medicine, cardiology, oncology, Summit Sleep Disorders Center, Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), gastroenterology and Total Joint Replacement. We proudly provide convenient care where you live, work and play - that's why visitors and residents alike can count on us for emergent and urgent medical services. In addition to 24/7, Level III emergency care at St. Anthony-Summit Hospital in Frisco, we have three emergency mountain clinics at the base of the Breckenridge, Copper Mountain and Keystone resorts, as well as urgent care and primary care available from CMG High Country Healthcare clinics in Frisco, Breckenridge and Silverthorne.
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Frequently asked questions
Catholic Health Initiatives emphasizes a collaborative and growth-oriented environment for Hospital Aides, offering structured pathways like the medical assistant clinical ladder and apprenticeship programs. This focus on professional development and whole-person care distinguishes their aides from those in typical hospital aide roles.
Hospital Aides at St. Anthony Summit play a critical role in supporting both the physical and emotional health of patients. They ensure safety standards are met, assist with clinical and administrative tasks, and foster communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to deliver compassionate, holistic care.
While a high school diploma or G.E.D. is required, obtaining Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers is essential. In Colorado, certification as a medical assistant can also enhance job prospects and salary potential for Hospital Aides in the Arvada area.
Hospital Aides in Arvada typically start around $20.00 per hour for non-certified roles, while certified medical assistants can earn approximately $21.25 per hour. Certification not only boosts pay but also increases opportunities for advancement within healthcare facilities.
Arvada's healthcare sector shows steady demand for Hospital Aides, with Catholic Health Initiatives offering appealing roles that include professional development. However, competition remains moderate due to attractive benefits and growth prospects, making timely applications important.
Beyond typical patient support, Hospital Aides at Catholic Health Initiatives engage in tasks like accurate medical charting, assisting with scheduling, and participating in in-service training. This blend of clinical and administrative duties supports a dynamic, impactful workday.
Hospital Aides here enjoy a supportive atmosphere that values relationship-based care aligned with organizational mission and core values. The setting encourages ongoing education, teamwork, and a balanced approach to managing patient needs and operational tasks.
Catholic Health Initiatives stands out through its apprenticeship programs, structured career ladders, and commitment to whole-person care. These factors combine to offer Hospital Aides a meaningful career path with ample opportunities for skill expansion and personal growth.
Candidates should be ready for medium physical work, including occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds and frequently handling lighter weights. This role requires stamina and the ability to assist patients safely while managing clinical and administrative responsibilities.
Hospital Aides support multidisciplinary teams in a level III trauma center by facilitating patient care needs, assisting with clinical duties, and ensuring smooth communication. Their role is indispensable in high-pressure environments like emergency and surgical units.