Certified Medical Assistant, Outpatient, Days

UofL Health • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assisting Degree, preferred.
• CCMA certification.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history, triage patients, record vitals.
• Reconcile medication list in EHR.
• Respond timely and appropriately to tasks.
• Give injections per physician order, Hepatitis A&B, PPD and flu vaccine.
• Report any abnormal results to physician immediately (i.e. labs, etc.).
• Schedule tests and procedures per physician orders.
• Maintain clean exam rooms.
• Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Adhere to organizational policy and procedure.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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