Medical Assistant

HealthFirst Bluegrass Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthFirst Bluegrass is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. In this role, you’ll partner with providers to deliver high-quality care, support positive patient experiences, and help ensure efficient clinic operations.

You will assist with exams, record histories, perform phlebotomy and labs, coordinate referrals, and maintain a welcoming environment while contributing to exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current CMA/RMA/NCMA/CCMA or approved equivalent certification.
• Current CPR certification.
• At least one year of medical assisting experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient exams, treatments, injections, and procedures.
• Record patient histories, vital signs, medications, immunizations, and other clinical information in the EMR.
• Perform phlebotomy, laboratory testing, specimen collection, and other clinical support services.
• Support patient flow, coordinate referrals, schedule appointments, and assist with patient communications.
• Prepare exam rooms, maintain supplies, and help create a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
• Participate in team huddles and contribute to providing exceptional care and service.

Skills

Clinical patient care

Phlebotomy

EMR documentation

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Make a difference every day through compassionate, patient-centered care.

HealthFirst Bluegrass is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. In this role, you’ll partner with providers to deliver high-quality care, support positive patient experiences, and help ensure efficient clinic operations.

Make a difference every day through compassionate, patient-centered care.

HealthFirst Bluegrass is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. In this role, you’ll partner with providers to deliver high-quality care, support positive patient experiences, and help ensure efficient clinic operations.

What You’ll Do

• Assist providers with patient exams, treatments, injections, and procedures.
• Record patient histories, vital signs, medications, immunizations, and other clinical information in the electronic medical record.
• Perform phlebotomy, laboratory testing, specimen collection, and other clinical support services.
• Support patient flow, coordinate referrals, schedule appointments, and assist with patient communications.
• Prepare exam rooms, maintain supplies, and help create a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
• Participate in team huddles and contribute to providing exceptional care and service.

What You’ll Bring

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, or approved equivalent).
• Current CPR certification.
• At least one year of medical assisting experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for serving others.

Why HealthFirst Bluegrass?

At HealthFirst Bluegrass, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing quality, affordable healthcare for all.

Join a mission-driven team where your work helps create healthier patients, stronger families, and thriving communities.