Medical Assistant Primary Care
On-site · Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and clinical support within an outpatient clinic, including obtaining vital signs, reconciling medications, collecting patient history, and facilitating patient flow. Responsibilities include managing the electronic health record (EPIC), scheduling appointments, processing medication requests, handling prior authorizations, and coordinating tests and procedures. Upon successful completion of clinical competency, the role may also require performing EKGs, lab tests, injections, and/or phlebotomy. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to ensure efficient patient care and support for providers. This role requires regular on-site presence to perform the essential job functions. Retention bonus is reserved for new hires meeting eligibility criteria.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Education Equivalency
- 1+ year(s) of Medical Assistant experience in medical office/clinic or similar setting with hands-on patient care (vital signs, history, medications, clinical procedures such as EKGs, phlebotomy, injections or vaccines)
- Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant training program with hands-on patient experience
- Clinical competency assessment after hire and MA orientation completion
- Basic computer skills and EMR experience preferred
- Basic Life Support from American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
- BAT and DOT certifications required for Medical Assistants in Occupational Medicine within 90 days of hire
- Preferred: Current Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or AAMP) or licensed LPN/RN
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