Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

Vail Health Hospital

United States

November 26, 2025

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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 .

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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