Medical Assistant or LPN - Primary Care

System Support; Kentucky; On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Family Medicine seeks a Medical Assistant to support Premier Health Physician Companies. The successful candidate will patient-care, room patients, take vitals, and assist with procedures as needed, typically handling 30+ patients per day to ensure excellent patient experience.

Under supervision of the Practice Manager and center Physicians, duties include injections, EKGs, pulmonary function tests, basic labs, wound care, and accurate documentation while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an MA program and/or be CMA certified.
• Experience in ambulatory health care settings preferred.
• CPR certification within first 3 months of employment.
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR and HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and collect vitals; monitor patient status.
• Assist with procedures: injections, EKGs, pulmonary tests, wound care.
• Perform basic lab testing and dressing changes; ensure accurate documentation.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant

Ambulatory health care experience

CPR certification within 3 months

HIPAA knowledge

ICD-10 and CPT coding

EPIC EMR familiarity

Job description

Liberty Family Medicine (MA or LPN)
FT / 80 hours per pay period

Summary of Position

A Medical Assistant for the Premier Health Physician Companies will typically see upwards of 30 patients per day, and is responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care, under supervision of the Practice Manager and/or center Physicians/Providers. Our Medical Assistant are an integral part of our offices, and are relied upon to assist in delivering the very best in Patient Experience. Every patient, every time.

Nature and Scope

Independently performed procedures may include, but is not limited to, rooming patients and collecting vitals, pulmonary function tests, administration of injections, EKGs, breathing treatments, lab testing, dressing changes, wound cleaning, hearing and vision tests, and other duties as assigned. Attention to detail and excellent documentation skills will be an ongoing expectation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent certificate
• Qualified applicants must have graduated from a recognized Medical Assistant program and/or will be a Certified Medical Assistant.
• Prior experience in ambulatory health care facility preferred
• Ability to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians.
• Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer service standards.
• CPR certified within the first 3 months of employment.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
• Familiarity with the EPIC EMR is strongly preferred.
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.