Medical Assistant: Frontline Patient Care & EHR Support

University of Louisville Physicians; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Louisville Physicians is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the medical team in providing quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient triage, vital signs, EHR documentation, and assisting physicians in exam rooms as needed.

Required is a High School Diploma or GED. A Medical Assisting Certification and BLS are preferred or required, with one year of experience in a medical setting or externship, and a strong emphasis on HIPAA compliance and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent is required.
• One year of medical assisting experience in a medical facility or externship is preferred.
• Medical Assisting certification from a recognized organization is preferred; BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history, triage patients, record vitals.
• Reconcile medication list in EHR.
• Respond to tasks promptly and appropriately.
• Report abnormal results to physician immediately.

Skills

Medical assisting

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Medical Assisting Degree (preferred)

Job description

University of Louisville Physicians is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the medical team in providing quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient triage, vital signs, EHR documentation, and assisting physicians in exam rooms as needed.

Required is a High School Diploma or GED. A Medical Assisting Certification and BLS are preferred or required, with one year of experience in a medical setting or externship, and a strong emphasis on HIPAA compliance and accurate documentation.