Compassionate CMA: Frontline Clinic Care & Support

University of Louisville Physicians; Stonecrest (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Kentucky is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the medical team with patient triage, vital signs, history taking, EKGs, injections and EHR documentation.

Responsibilities include obtaining medical history, reconciling medications, scheduling surgeries or tests, and explaining procedures to patients and families. Education requires a High School Diploma or GED; Medical Assisting degree preferred. CMA/CCMA/RMA certification and BLS from AHA required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assisting degree preferred.
• CMA/CCMA/RMA certification required.
• BLS certification (AHA) required.
• 1 year of medical assisting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history and triage patients.
• Record vitals and reconcile medication lists in the EHR.
• Assist physician in exam room and with minor procedures.
• Schedule surgeries/tests and coordinate admissions.
• Explain procedures to patients and families.
• Maintain clean exam rooms and HIPAA compliance.
• Answer calls, triage messages, and route to appropriate staff.
• Register patients and collect paperwork and copayments.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Injections

Medical history

EHR

Phone triage

Education

High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Medical Assisting Degree

Tools

EHR

Job description

UofL Health in Kentucky is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the medical team with patient triage, vital signs, history taking, EKGs, injections and EHR documentation.

Responsibilities include obtaining medical history, reconciling medications, scheduling surgeries or tests, and explaining procedures to patients and families. Education requires a High School Diploma or GED; Medical Assisting degree preferred. CMA/CCMA/RMA certification and BLS from AHA required.