Medical Assistant (Irvington Primary Care)

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Performs administrative and clinical duties under the direct supervision of a medical provider - physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner - in the medical office setting

The Medical Assistant works closely with the physician in the practice/center clinical setting, assists with direct patient care, and serves as the clinical liaison between physician and patient and between physician and the office staff

The incumbent is responsible for promoting communication among all care providers, patients, and office staff regarding the care plan for the patient as defined by the attending physician

This individual attends to patients utilizing the age appropriate principles of growth and development for patients of all ages according to the practice specialty

Taking patients to rooms

Greeting patients

Obtaining vital signs

Assisting with medical procedures

Performing phlebotomy

Obtaining lab specimens

Prior authorizations

Adhering to safety and infection guidelines

Maintaining electronic medical records (EMR)

Calculating & administering medications & vaccinations

Qualifications:

Kentucky Medical Program Certificate

Medical Assistant Certification preferred

BLS Certification

At least 1 year of experience preferred

Benefits Offered:

403(b)

403(b) matching

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Short Term Disability

Cancer, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time

Wellness Plan

Weekdays 8:00 am - 4:00 pm EST

Full-time