Primary Care Medical Assistant — Care Coordination & Outreach

Upperline Health Inc; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits: medical, dental, V,

401K and PTO

Work Life Balance – Weekday clinic hrs

Job summary

Upperline Health Plus is seeking a Primary Care Medical Assistant to provide high-quality patient-centered care in a value-based practice. Duties include rooming patients, taking histories, vital signs, and coordinating care with the care team.

The role supports both in-clinic and virtual encounters, ensures accurate EHR documentation, and works on-site in Corbin, KY with travel to London, KY as needed. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Certified MA with relevant primary care experience.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology.
• Experience in coordinating care across teams.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and document vital signs and history.
• Assist NP with health assessments in clinic visits.
• Support virtual provider encounters from clinic.
• Document clinical information in the EHR.
• Perform medication reconciliation and review meds.
• Identify discrepancies and ensure the list is current.
• Telephonic outreach to coordinate preventive care.
• Handle messages, prescriptions, and authorizations.
• Coordinate care referrals and community resources.
• Prepare equipment and supplies for provider.
• Collaborate with providers and care team.
• Support workflow optimization and patient flow.
• Identify barriers to care and escalate as needed.
• Participate in team meetings and daily huddles.
• Possibly perform injections, venipuncture, point-of-care tests.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care coordination

Clear communication

Empathy

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Organization

Bilingual English/Spanish (helpful)

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Tools

AthenaHealth EMR

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Upperline Health Plus is seeking a Primary Care Medical Assistant to provide high-quality patient-centered care in a value-based practice. Duties include rooming patients, taking histories, vital signs, and coordinating care with the care team.

The role supports both in-clinic and virtual encounters, ensures accurate EHR documentation, and works on-site in Corbin, KY with travel to London, KY as needed. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.