Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Kyeatright; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY seeks a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinic. The role includes vital signs, history documentation, medication reconciliation, and patient flow coordination, with clinical tasks performed on-site.

The candidate will manage the EPIC EMR, assist with scheduling, medications processing, and prior authorizations, and may perform EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and labs after competency. Office-based teamwork is essential.

Qualifikationen

• 1+ year of experience as Medical Assistant in a medical office or clinic.
• Direct, hands-on patient care experience (vital signs, history, medications).
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant training program with hands-on patient experience.

Aufgaben

• Obtain vital signs, reconcile medications, collect patient history, and facilitate patient flow.
• Manage the EPIC EMR system and documentation.
• Schedule appointments and process medication requests.
• Handle prior authorizations and coordinate tests and procedures.
• Perform EKGs, lab tests, injections, and/or phlebotomy upon competency.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Patient care

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

MA training program with hands-on patient experience

Tools

EPIC EMR

EMR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY seeks a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinic. The role includes vital signs, history documentation, medication reconciliation, and patient flow coordination, with clinical tasks performed on-site.

The candidate will manage the EPIC EMR, assist with scheduling, medications processing, and prior authorizations, and may perform EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and labs after competency. Office-based teamwork is essential.