Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & EHR Support

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the medical team in delivering quality patient care across our facilities. Responsibilities include patient triage, taking vitals, EKGs, injections, charting in EHR, and coordinating with providers.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED (Medical Assisting degree preferred) and certification with BLS. This role emphasizes HIPAA compliance and efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent required.
• Medical Assisting degree preferred.
• One year of medical assisting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and record vitals.
• Reconcile medication list in EHR.
• Respond to tasks promptly and efficiently.
• Assist physician in exam room (suture/staple removal, dressing changes).
• Explain procedures to patients and families; obtain information for scheduling.
• Maintain and organize patient records and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Patient triage

Vital signs

Injections

EKG

EHR documentation

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Medical Assisting Degree (preferred)

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the medical team in delivering quality patient care across our facilities. Responsibilities include patient triage, taking vitals, EKGs, injections, charting in EHR, and coordinating with providers.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED (Medical Assisting degree preferred) and certification with BLS. This role emphasizes HIPAA compliance and efficient clinic operations.