Medical Assistant Urgent Care

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Radcliff (KY); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401k Plan with Match

Certification/Education Reimbursement

40 hours PTO on day of hire

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave

Descripción de la vacante

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinic setting. You will manage vital signs, patient history, and medication reconciliation while supporting providers with EPIC EMR navigation and clinic flow.

Responsibilities include scheduling, processing medication requests, prior authorizations, and coordinating tests and procedures. Some sites may require EKGs or phlebotomy, with training provided as needed.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required with MA training or equivalent.
• Experience in direct patient care and clinical procedures preferred.
• Certification in Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Check in patients and obtain vital signs and medication reconciliation.
• Collect patient history and document in the chart.
• Navigate EPIC EMR for scheduling and orders.
• Coordinate communications with pharmacies, insurers, patients and physicians.
• May perform EKGs, phlebotomy, injections or other procedures as needed.

Conocimientos

Vital signs

Medication reconciliation

Patient history

EPIC EMR

Scheduling appointments

Prior authorizations

Phlebotomy

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Herramientas

EPIC EMR

Descripción del empleo

Summary

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and clinical support within an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, reconciling medications, collecting patient history, and facilitating patient flow. Additional duties involve managing the electronic health record (EPIC), scheduling appointments, processing medication requests, handling prior authorizations, and coordinating tests and procedures. Upon successful completion of clinical competency, the role may also require performing EKGs, lab tests, injections, and/or phlebotomy. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to ensure efficient patient care and support for providers.

Job Description:

Eligible for Retention Bonus

_ Bonus is reserved for new hires meeting eligibility criteria _

BHMG Urgent Care

Medical Assistant Full time

The MA will be responsible for the coordination of direct patient care activities and providing clinical support to providers within one of our clinical practices.

Duties include:

• Check in patients, obtaining vital signs & medication reconciliation
• Patient medical history information
• Navigating electronic health record system (EPIC)
• Communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians and will uphold Baptist’s mission and core values that drive service excellence.

Benefits:

• Competitive Benefits Package
• 401k Plan with Match
• Certification/Education Reimbursement
• University partnerships for continuing education
• Term and LTC insurance
• 40 hours of PTO on day of hire
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund for employees in need of emergency financial support

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or General Education Equivalency
• 1+ year(s) of experience as a Medical Assistant in a medical office, clinic or similar setting required. Experience must include direct, hands-on patient care in a clinical setting, such as obtaining vital signs, documenting patient history and medications, and performing clinical procedures (e.g. EKG’s, phlebotomy, administering injections or vaccines).
• Or Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant training program, that includes hands on patient experience as part of the curriculum, required.
• Upon hire, all Medical Assistants will undergo a clinical competency assessment and must successfully complete MA orientation. Those who do not meet the required standards will be enrolled in the Medical Assistant Trainee Program for further development and evaluation.
• Basic computer skills, experience with EMR System a plus.
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
• BAT and DOT certifications required for Medical Assistants in Occupational Medicine within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications for a Certified Medical Assistant:

• Current Medical Assistant Certification from AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, or AAMP.
• Or graduate of an accredited LPN or RN program with current unrestricted licensure.
• Upon hire, all Medical Assistants will undergo a clinical competency assessment and must successfully complete MA orientation. Those who do not meet the required standards will be enrolled in the Medical Assistant Trainee Program for further development and evaluation.
• Basic computer skills, experience with EMR System a plus.
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
• BAT and DOT certifications required for Medical Assistants in Occupational Medicine within 90 days of hire.

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Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.