Medical Assistant, Associates in OBGYN, 8a-4:30p, Requires Travel

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Louisville is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for their OBGYN department. This full-time role involves both administrative and clinical responsibilities, ensuring quality patient care and effective communication within the healthcare team. As part of a supportive environment, you will engage in various tasks from scheduling appointments to performing medical procedures, contributing to the well-being of patients of all ages.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Wide range of benefits

Tuition assistance

Hiring programs

Qualifications

• Graduate of a medical assistant program or one year as a Medical Assistant.
• Desired: One year as a Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and clinical duties under supervision.
• Assist with direct patient care and promote communication among care providers.
• Maintain electronic medical records and perform phlebotomy.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Education

Graduate of a medical assistant program

Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Medical Assistant, Associates in OBGYN, 8a-4:30p, Requires Travel

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Responsibilities

Discover a medical assisting career designed with you in mind. At Norton Healthcare, you’ll find an organization that values and supports your well-being while offering competitive pay, a wide range of benefits, tuition assistance, and hiring programs.

Medical Assistants perform administrative and clinical duties under the direct supervision of a medical provider—physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner—in the medical office setting.

The Medical Assistant works closely with the physician in the practice/center clinical setting, assists with direct patient care, and serves as the clinical liaison between physician and patient and between physician and the office staff. The incumbent is responsible for promoting communication among all care providers, patients, and office staff regarding the care plan for the patient as defined by the attending physician. This individual attends to patients utilizing the age-appropriate principles of growth and development for patients of all ages according to the practice specialty.

Clinical and Administrative Functions

• Taking patients to rooms
• Greeting patients
• Obtaining vital signs
• Scheduling appointments
• Assisting with medical procedures
• Answering phones
• Performing phlebotomy
• Clerical & computer work
• Obtaining lab specimens
• Prior authorizations
• Adhering to safety and infection guidelines
• Billing and coding
• Maintaining electronic medical records (EMR)
• Faxing
• Calculating & administering medications & vaccinations
• Disability & Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) paperwork

Qualifications

• Graduate of a medical assistant program or one year as a Medical Assistant
• Desired: One year as a Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care