Medical Assistant

Overview

CareATC is looking for an independent and driven Medical Assistant for a full-time opportunity at the LG&E-KU Energy Clinics, providing Occupational Health with some primary care services. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position, providing direct patient care in a health care setting in Louisville, KY. There are no nights or weekends.

CareATC is currently looking for a Medical Assistant to work collaboratively with the staff providers at LG&E-KU Energy, Occupational Health, and Primary Care offices, as well as onsite services at LG&E Plant Clinic Locations. To provide exceptional patient satisfaction, the Medical Assistant will assist in daily administrative activities, perform occupational testing for medical surveillance exams, hearing conservation exams, and assist the provider with all patient visits.

Hours:

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday; 40 hour work week with eligible benefits. No weekends.

• Clerical responsibilities, appointment scheduling, and office call/fax handling
• Greet patients, perform vitals
• Performs workup for all physical exams, patient triage, assisting/follow-up with pulmonary function testing, fit testing, EKG, and audiograms associated with the hearing conservation program
• Exhibit good clinical judgment within the scope of the role with or without the provider s oversight
• Follow all clinical and clerical protocols per company policy
• Must be willing to travel to onsite clinic locations, Monday through Friday (no overnight stay required)

• The Patient - little or no cost for excellent medical care, nor dispensed medication
• The Staff - consistent schedule allowing for work-life balance, no on-call schedule, or holiday schedules; allows for consistent income with manageable productivity expectations
• The Employer - an excellent benefit resulting in happier, healthier employees and families, reducing the costs of their medical plans

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus one of the following:
• Medical Assistant certification or diploma from an accredited MA program
• Or 1-year relevant work experience or on-the-job training in lieu of certification or diploma
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Military-trained medic

• Minimum one year of recent experience in a medical setting with occupational training strongly preferred
• Must possess a current BLS/CPR certification and documentation for immunizations to work in the healthcare field (hepatitis B and tuberculosis)

• Clinic and medication are provided free of charge or at a low cost to employees and dependents
• Competitive salary
• Full benefits package, for eligible roles, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Program, and much more