Cardiology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & EHR Expert

BHS; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Job summary

Baptist Health in Paducah, KY is seeking a Medical Assistant for an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, reviewing patient history, reconciling medications, and supporting clinic flow.

The role involves EPIC EMR usage, appointment scheduling, and handling prior authorizations. Depending on competency, duties may include EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and tests, with on-site delivery of essential patient care.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; 1+ year MA experience with direct patient care.
• Graduate of accredited MA program with hands-on patient care.
• MA orientation and clinical competency assessment required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs and document patient history.
• Reconcile medications and collect patient history.
• Facilitate patient flow and EPIC management.
• Schedule appointments and process medication requests.
• May perform EKGs, phlebotomy, injections as trained.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient history

Clinical procedures

EMR proficiency

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA training program graduate

LPN/RN with license

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Baptist Health in Paducah, KY is seeking a Medical Assistant for an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, reviewing patient history, reconciling medications, and supporting clinic flow.

The role involves EPIC EMR usage, appointment scheduling, and handling prior authorizations. Depending on competency, duties may include EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and tests, with on-site delivery of essential patient care.