Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care across our regional system. You will obtain medical histories, triage patients, record vitals, and ensure accurate reconciliation of medications in the EHR.

You will assist nurse clinicians and infusion nurses while maintaining a patient-centered approach. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, plus Medical Assisting certification (or certification within 90 days of hire).

Qualifications

• Demonstrates service excellence and communicates clearly with patients and team members.
• Shows strong organizational skills and prioritizes tasks effectively.
• Exhibits a strong work ethic and maintains accuracy under pressure.
• Builds positive relationships with colleagues and patients through trust and communication.
• Demonstrates leadership by collaborating with others and guiding processes.

Responsibilities

• Obtains medical history, triages patients, and records vitals.
• Reconciles medication lists in the EHR.
• Obtains Falls risk and SSI risk.
• Reports abnormal results to physicians promptly.
• Supports nurse clinicians and infusion nurses in patient care.

Skills

Service excellence

Organizational skills

Work ethic

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assisting Certification

Medical Assistant Certification within 90 days

Tools

EHR system

Medical records databases

Job description

UofL Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care across our regional system. You will obtain medical histories, triage patients, record vitals, and ensure accurate reconciliation of medications in the EHR.

You will assist nurse clinicians and infusion nurses while maintaining a patient-centered approach. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, plus Medical Assisting certification (or certification within 90 days of hire).