Medical Assistant - Triage
About The Position
As the largest urologic provider in the greater Louisville and southern Indiana area, First Urology offers comprehensive urologic care for men, women and children of all ages. At First Urology, our physicians are dedicated to finding solutions to a wide range of issues to help patients regain to the quality of life they deserve. Recent groundbreaking advancements include First Urology’s utilization of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound as a game-changing technology in the treatment of prostate cancer. HIFU can provide precise and complete destruction of prostate cancer, while preserving normal bladder and erectile function for most men. As a Regional Center of Excellence, First Urology is the first practice in America to use the newly FDA approved Sonablate HIFU system. To find learn more about First Urology, go to www.1sturology.com Why First Urology? First Urology has been awarded Best Places to Work in Louisville and Southern Indiana by Business First of Louisville for eight years in a row! We offer competitive compensation, a strong 401k, generous PTO, employee vacation rentals, and a strong work-life balance supported by a no-nights/no-weekends schedule. Job Description: First Urology is seeking a skilled, compassionate, and highly motivated Medical Assistant for the Audubon office location. Must be able to multi-task and prioritize workloads in a fast-paced clinical setting. Will be supporting licensed medical staff in providing excellent care and ensuring the comfort, safety, and overall well-being of our patients. Current Medical Assistants, MA students, and nursing PCAs are encouraged to apply. Certification is preferred but not required.
Requirements
- Medical Terminology (required)
- Vital Signs (Required)
- Current BLS Certification (Required)
- Experience utilizing an EMR system (required)
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of experience in an outpatient clinical or medical practice (preferred)
- Experience Collecting lab Specimens (preferred)
- Phlebotomy (Preferred)
- Internship or Externship as a Medical Student (Preferred)
- Current Certification from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or (RMA) Certification, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Taking medical histories
- Explaining treatment procedures to patients
- Preparing patients for examinations
- Assisting the clinical team during examinations
- Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
- Performing basic laboratory tests and diagnostics
- Instructing patients about medication and special diets
- Preparing and administering medications, including by intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections—including vaccinations/immunizations, as directed by a physician or other licensed provider (e.g., a nurse, nurse practitioner or physician assistant)
- Transmitting prescription refills as directed
- Phlebotomy
- Taking electrocardiograms
- Utilizing EMR system
- Answering telephones
- Welcoming patients
- Updating and filing patient medical records
- Filling out insurance forms
- Scheduling appointments
- Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Handling different types of correspondence
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement plan
- FSA and HSA accounts
- Paid vacation and sick days
- Paid holidays
- Annual uniform allowance and employee discounts.
- Company provides Life Insurance and LTD for all FT employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
