Medical Assistant (MA) - General Surgery

Lifepoint Health • Mayfield, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant (MA) - General Surgery position at Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a full-time role focused on performing routine clinical and administrative duties to support the assigned area or office. Jackson Purchase Medical Center, located in Mayfield, is a 107-bed acute care hospital serving the westernmost region of Kentucky. The hospital is dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of services with a community-focused approach, aiming to make communities healthier. Team members have the opportunity to make a visible impact, build strong professional relationships, and grow their careers in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• CMA, CCMA, or RMA certification required
• Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
• At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant is required.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting program preferred.
• Previous phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office.
• Take vital signs, document patient history, and update electronic health records (EHR).
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, and administering medications or injections.
• Perform basic lab tasks, prepare specimens, and maintain clean, stocked exam rooms.
• Support front office and patient care coordination, including scheduling, insurance verification, and patient education.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Free Parking

What This Job Offers

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