Medical Assistant

Park DuValle Community Health•Louisville, KY

11d

About The Position

Park DuValle Community Health Center is seeking a Medical Assistant who is passionate about helping others and making a difference in the community. In this role, you'll support patients throughout their healthcare journey, from the moment they arrive through the delivery of care. From welcoming patients and gathering important health information to assisting providers with clinical care, you'll help ensure each patient receives a seamless, positive, and high-quality healthcare experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Medical Assistant certification
Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with electronic health records and computer systems
Commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Ability to support both clinical and patient registration functions

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Support patient registration, check-in, scheduling, and intake processes to ensure a positive and seamless patient experience
Assist healthcare providers with patient care and treatment
Obtain and record patient vital signs, medical history, and other relevant information
Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
Administer medications and injections as directed by healthcare providers
Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures
Verify and update patient demographic, insurance, and other required information
Clean and sterilize medical instruments and equipment
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Provide patient education and support as needed
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
Perform other duties as assigned to support patient care and clinic operations