Medical Assistant — Patient Care & EHR Specialist

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville, KY seeks a Medical Assistant to support the medical team in delivering quality patient care. Responsibilities include triage, taking vital signs, recording patient history, performing EKGs, administering injections, and using the electronic health record (EHR).

Essential duties cover obtaining medical histories, reconciling medications in the EHR, scheduling and registering patients, preparing exam rooms, assisting physicians, and coordinating referrals and tests while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent (required).
• Medical Assisting Degree (preferred).
• Medical Assisting certification (CMA/CCMA/RMA) (preferred).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required).

Responsibilities

• Obtains medical history and triages patients.
• Records vitals and reconciles medication list in EHR.
• Assists physician in exam room and minor procedures.
• Schedules appointments and registers patients with insurance information.
• Maintains HIPAA compliance and HIPAA privacy/security requirements.

Education

High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Medical Assisting Degree (preferred)

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville, KY seeks a Medical Assistant to support the medical team in delivering quality patient care. Responsibilities include triage, taking vital signs, recording patient history, performing EKGs, administering injections, and using the electronic health record (EHR).

Essential duties cover obtaining medical histories, reconciling medications in the EHR, scheduling and registering patients, preparing exam rooms, assisting physicians, and coordinating referrals and tests while