Medical Assistant/Ambulatory/UKHC
About The Position
The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for direct patient care and provides clinical support to providers. Duties include but are not limited to the following: obtaining patient medical history information, expediting patient flow, rooming patients, stocking the clinic with supplies, navigating the electronic health record system, scheduling and follow-up with appointments, and assisting with medication fill requests, prior authorizations and scheduling tests, procedures, and consults. The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians respectfully and follow UK Healthcare behavioral expectations for service excellence. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $18.20/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate's experience.
Nice To Haves
- One year of clinical experience.
Responsibilities
- Direct patient care
- Obtaining patient medical history information
- Expediting patient flow
- Rooming patients
- Stocking the clinic with supplies
- Navigating the electronic health record system
- Scheduling and follow-up with appointments
- Assisting with medication fill requests
- Prior authorizations and scheduling tests, procedures, and consults
- Communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians respectfully
- Follow UK Healthcare behavioral expectations for service excellence
- Provides clinical support to providers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
