Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Ambulatory Care Building, Days

UofL Health • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

Medical assisting duties include patient triage, vital signs, patient history, injections, scheduling tests and procedures per Physician orders and using the electronic health record. Essential Functions: Obtain medical history, triage patients, record vitals. Reconcile medication list in EHR Responds timely and appropriately to tasks. Gives injections per physician order, Hepatitis A&B, PPD and flu vaccine. Reports any abnormal results to physician immediately (i.e. labs, etc.) Schedule tests and procedures per physician orders. Maintains clean exam rooms. Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Adheres to organizational policy and procedure. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Medical assistant certification from a nationally recognized organization (CMA, CCMA, or RMA) required
• Minimum one year of working in a medical facility as a medical assistant or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office preferred
• Experience with Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assisting Degree preferred
• CCMA certification
• BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history and triage patients
• Record vital signs
• Reconcile medication list in EHR
• Respond timely and appropriately to tasks
• Administer injections per physician order (Hepatitis A&B, PPD, flu vaccine)
• Report any abnormal results to physician immediately
• Schedule tests and procedures per physician orders
• Maintain clean exam rooms
• Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements
• Adhere to organizational policy and procedure
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED