Orthopedics Clinical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

Prisma; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in clinical and clerical tasks. The role involves preparing patients and rooms, assisting with examinations and procedures, and documenting care in the medical record.

The position requires completion of a medical assistant training program and CMA-type certification as applicable by state guidelines. Day shifts in an orthopedics setting, with opportunities to engage in patient education and care

Qualifications

• Completion of CMA/medical assistant training as required by state.
• Certification CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA), NCMA (NCCT) or equivalent is preferred.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical, technical, administrative and clerical duties under physician supervision.
• Receives and documents patient information, prepares for examinations, and assists during procedures.
• Handles patient education and coordinates care with physicians and nursing staff.

Education

Medical assistant training program

Accredited medical assistant program (preferred)

Job description

Prisma Health in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in clinical and clerical tasks. The role involves preparing patients and rooms, assisting with examinations and procedures, and documenting care in the medical record.

The position requires completion of a medical assistant training program and CMA-type certification as applicable by state guidelines. Day shifts in an orthopedics setting, with opportunities to engage in patient education and care