Primary Care Medical Assistant — Retention Bonus Eligible

MECO Care Saalekreis GmbH; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking a Medical Assistant for BHMG Primary Care. The role provides direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient clinic, with a retention bonus for qualifying new hires.

Responsibilities include vitals, patient history, medication reconciliation, EPIC EMR management, scheduling, prior authorizations, and coordinating tests. On-site presence is required; CMA/AMT/NCCT/AAHP certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; 1+ year experience as Medical Assistant in clinical setting.
• Hands-on patient care: vitals, history, and basic procedures.
• Completion of accredited MA program with hands-on clinical experience.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs, document patient history, and assist with clinical procedures.
• Reconcile medications and coordinate injections, labs, and phlebotomy as needed.
• Manage EPIC EMR, schedule appointments, and process prescription requests.
• Handle prior authorizations and coordinate tests/procedures for patients.
• May perform EKGs and related procedures after competency, as required.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant training program graduate

BLS certification within 90 days

MA Certification (AAMA/AMT/NAHP/NCCT/AAMP)

Tools

EMR System

Job description

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking a Medical Assistant for BHMG Primary Care. The role provides direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient clinic, with a retention bonus for qualifying new hires.

Responsibilities include vitals, patient history, medication reconciliation, EPIC EMR management, scheduling, prior authorizations, and coordinating tests. On-site presence is required; CMA/AMT/NCCT/AAHP certifications are preferred.