Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH); Harold (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and administrative tasks in our clinic. Responsibilities include patient registration, preparing records, and assisting with examinations and treatments.

The role involves taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and coordinating with physicians to ensure accurate medical documentation and efficient patient flow. Training is provided; High School Diploma required with MA training preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Medical Assistant Training preferred.
• Up to 1 year experience; 3–6 months on-the-job training if not certified.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic patient care procedures as required.
• Takes and records vital signs, height, and weight.
• Administers medications as directed by physician and maintains records.
• Registers patients and prepares records, reports, and payor information.
• Compiles periodic and statistical reports and other data.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient history

Medical terminology

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Training Program

Tools

Copiers

Fax machines

Telephone system

Job description

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and administrative tasks in our clinic. Responsibilities include patient registration, preparing records, and assisting with examinations and treatments.

The role involves taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and coordinating with physicians to ensure accurate medical documentation and efficient patient flow. Training is provided; High School Diploma required with MA training preferred.