Compassionate Medical Office Assistant: Patient Access & Care

Owensboro Health; Beaver Dam (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Medical Group in Kentucky seeks a per diem Medical Assistant to support Family Practice Ohio County with patient registration, vital signs, and basic procedures. The role emphasizes patient access, confidentiality, and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

The position involves scheduling, data entry, and frontline patient interaction, with compliance to organizational policies and safety standards. Per diem hours and a flexible schedule may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• ABR-OE credential required within 120 days after obtaining 24 months of experience in health care.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and reschedules appointments and diagnostic testing using computerized scheduling programs.
• Collects and records vital signs.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
• Documents patient care given.
• Greets patients on arrival and provides necessary information.
• Prepares patients for medical procedures as appropriate.
• Maintains examination areas.
• Enters information into computer databases and verifies accuracy.
• Assists with patient assessments and treatments under supervision.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

General supervision

Stress management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Owensboro Health Medical Group in Kentucky seeks a per diem Medical Assistant to support Family Practice Ohio County with patient registration, vital signs, and basic procedures. The role emphasizes patient access, confidentiality, and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

The position involves scheduling, data entry, and frontline patient interaction, with compliance to organizational policies and safety standards. Per diem hours and a flexible schedule may apply.