Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) I

Axia Women’s Health; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits starting first of a

Medical insurance options

401(k)

Generous PTO

Axia provider access

Axia-paid life insurance & disability

Free counseling for colleagues and fam

Additional insurance options (dental,视

Job summary

Axia Women’s Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Lexington Women’s Health Care Center in Lexington, KY. The role involves assisting with patient care, recording vital signs, and supporting clinicians in OB/GYN settings.

Hours are 8:00-5:00, Monday-Friday. Benefits include health insurance options, 401(k), PTO, and access to Axia providers. HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA certification.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum 1 year MA experience in a medical facility; OB/GYN experience preferred.
• Greenway experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam/procedure rooms and maintain infection control protocols.
• Accompany patients to exam/procedure rooms and assist as needed.
• Record patient medical history, vitals, symptoms, and medications in the EMR.
• Perform venipuncture and collect specimens as needed.
• Assist provider with various procedures and screenings.
• Relay instructions to patients and ensure chart accuracy for billing.

Skills

Multitask

Flexible scheduling

Compassionate/empathetic

Time management

eClinicalWorks

Verbal/written communication

OB/GYN experience

Team player

Detail oriented

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Greenway EMR

eClinicalWorks

Job description

AxiaWomen's Health is the nation’s largest community-based, integrated women's health network in the country serving women throughoutNew Jersey,Pennsylvania,Indiana, andKentucky. At its core, Axia Women’s Health is a community of over 400 providers across nearly 150 locations committed to providing a more caring, connected, and progressive health care experience for women. Its rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN care, breast health, high-risk pregnancy care, urogynecology care, behavioral health, and fertility. Together, Axia Women's Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives. Axia Women’s Health has been recognized as the #1 Physician Practice for Women’s Health by Castle Connolly and certified as a Great Place to Work for five consecutive years. Learn more at www.axiawh.com .

We have an opening for a Certified Medical Assistant at our Lexington Women’s Health Care Center in Lexington, KY, Hamburg and Brannon Crossing.

Hours: 8:00-5:00 core hours Monday-Friday

Per the guidance of Axia Women’s Health patient protocol and care center physicians, the Certified Medical Assistant professionally engages Axia Women’s Health patients by assisting with patient care, recording critical patient information, and providing information to patients so that they may fully utilize and benefit from our clinical services.

• Adhering to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and standardized quality control methods and, per infection control protocols, preparing exam/procedure rooms between patient visits, cleaning rooms, setting up instruments and equipment, and maintaining and cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program.
• Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assisting as needed with walking transfers or dressing.
• Maintaining patient records by accurately recording patient medical history, obtaining, and recording patient vital signs, symptoms, complaints, and medications, etc., and obtaining and scanning any lab or imaging reports, as well as any hospital notes into the EMR in order that the provider may have complete patient information.
• Performing venipuncture and collecting specimens as needed.
• Assisting provider with various procedures and screenings.
• Relaying instructions and pertinent information to patients.
• Completing forms/requisitions as needed to ensure patient records are accurate and that claims can be properly billed.
• Adhering to Patient Confidentiality Policies and HIPAA regulations.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED).
• Current national certification such as a CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA required.
• CPR certification required.
• Successful ability to work with teams across the business to maximize the impact of the overall business effort.
• A minimum of 1 year recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant or combination of experience and documented internship in a medical office preferred. Previous experience in an OB/GYN setting preferred.
• Greenway experience is a strong plus.

Full-Time Benefits Summary:

• Full-time benefit eligibility beginning the first of the month after hire.
• Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs, with premiums as low as $12 per pay.
• 401(k).
• Generous PTO offering.
• Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia’s medical insurance.
• Axia-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law.
• Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!

At Axia Women’s Health, we’re passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals – without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation – and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Skills & Behaviors

• Multitask well in fast-paced settings - Expert
• Flexible scheduling and coverage - Expert
• Compassionate and empathetic to patients - Expert
• Efficient time and task prioritization - Expert
• eClinicalWorks (EMR) - Expert
• Excellent verbal and written communication - Expert
• Adaptable to shifting priorities - Expert
• OB/GYN Experience - Expert
• Collaborative team player - Expert
• Skilled in EHR systems - Expert
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Expert
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Education

• High School Diploma/GED or better in N/A.

Experience

• 1 year MA experience preferred but not required.

Licenses & Certifications

• CMA
• CPR Certification
• RMA

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