Admin Medical Assistant Primary Care

Baptist Health; Hodgenville, Town of Smithtown (KY, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Medical Assistant, where you'll play a crucial role in coordinating patient care. This dynamic position requires a blend of clinical and administrative skills, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of service. You'll be responsible for gathering medical histories, managing electronic health records, and assisting with medication requests, all while upholding the organization's mission of service excellence. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care activities and gather medical history.
• Navigate electronic health records and schedule appointments.

Skills

Patient Care Coordination

Electronic Health Records (EPIC)

Communication Skills

Medication Management

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Job Description:

BHMG

Primary Care

** Sign-on Bonus! **

Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant (MA) Admin role will be responsible for coordinating patient care activities. This position requires a versatile professional who can seamlessly transition between clinical and administrative responsibilities. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Gathering patient medical history information
• Navigating electronic health records system (EPIC)
• Scheduling and following up with appointments
• Assisting with medication fill and refill requests
• Checking for prior authorizations and scheduling tests, procedures, consultations, and other in-basket tasks as assigned
• Communicating with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients, and physicians in a respectful manner

The MA will uphold Baptist's mission and core values that drive service excellence.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensures Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited institution preferred
• Must obtain BLS issued by AHA within 90 days of hire

** Sign-on bonus is reserved for new hires meeting eligibility criteria. **

Relevant certifications include: Medical Office, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.