Medical Assistant & Patient Care Specialist

ARH Careers; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ARH Careers is seeking a Medical Assistant to support efficient patient registration, transfer, and discharge within established policies. The role also involves compiling medical information, and assisting physicians with orders and patient care in a fast-paced clinic setting.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, preparing examination areas, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and ensuring accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma.
• Graduates of Medical Assistant training preferred.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic patient care procedures as required.
• Takes and records vital signs, height and weight.
• Assists with diagnostic and therapeutic treatments.
• Collects specimens as needed and prepares for testing.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by the physician and maintain records.
• Maintains cleanliness, safety, and efficiency in the clinic.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient history

Exam area prep

Medical tests

Medication administration

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Training

Job description

ARH Careers is seeking a Medical Assistant to support efficient patient registration, transfer, and discharge within established policies. The role also involves compiling medical information, and assisting physicians with orders and patient care in a fast-paced clinic setting.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, preparing examination areas, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and ensuring accurate documentation.