Medical Assistant – Outpatient Clinic, Sign-On Bonus

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus available

Job summary

BHMG Behavioral Health in Richmond, KY is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, reconciling medications, collecting patient history, and coordinating patient flow with the care team.

The role also involves managing the EPIC electronic health record, scheduling appointments, processing medication requests, handling prior authorizations, and coordinating tests.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a formal Medical Assistant training program or 1 year hands-on patient care.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• MA Trainee program available for development if standards are not met.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs and document patient history.
• Reconcile medications and assist with clinic procedures.
• Coordinate tests, manage EPIC, and schedule appointments.
• Process medication requests and prior authorizations.
• Support providers and ensure efficient patient flow.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient history

Clinic coordination

Communication

Phlebotomy

EKG

Education

Formal Medical Assistant training program

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

BHMG Behavioral Health in Richmond, KY is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, reconciling medications, collecting patient history, and coordinating patient flow with the care team.

The role also involves managing the EPIC electronic health record, scheduling appointments, processing medication requests, handling prior authorizations, and coordinating tests.