Neurosurgery CMA - Day Shift

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health, Inc. seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support the Jewish Hospital Neurosurgery team in Louisville during the first shift (8a-5p). The role includes triage, vital signs, EKGs, injections, and accurate EHR documentation.

The ideal candidate holds CMA/CCMA/RMA certification, BLS, and a high school diploma or GED, with at least one year of experience or an externship; a medical assisting degree is preferred. Commitment to HIPAA and patient care is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assisting certification (CMA/CCMA/RMA) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• One year of medical assisting experience in a medical facility or externship.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history and triage patients.
• Record vitals.
• Perform EKGs and injections.
• Enter and reconcile medication list in EHR.
• Schedule surgeries/tests or hospital admissions.
• Explain procedures to patients and families.
• Maintain exam rooms and assist physicians as needed.

Skills

Patient triage

Vital signs

Medical history

EKG

Injections

EHR usage

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assisting Degree

Tools

EHR software

Job description

UofL Health, Inc. seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support the Jewish Hospital Neurosurgery team in Louisville during the first shift (8a-5p). The role includes triage, vital signs, EKGs, injections, and accurate EHR documentation.

The ideal candidate holds CMA/CCMA/RMA certification, BLS, and a high school diploma or GED, with at least one year of experience or an externship; a medical assisting degree is preferred. Commitment to HIPAA and patient care is essential.