Certified Medical Assistant, Family Practice Associates, Outer Loop, First Shift

Certified Medical Assistant

Family Practice Associates, Outer Loop, Days

Address: 5100 Outer Loop Louisville, KY 40202

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Medical assisting duties include patient triage, vital signs, patient history, injections, scheduling tests and procedures per Physician orders and using the electronic health record.

• Obtain medical history, triage patients, record vitals.
• Reconcile medication list in EHR.
• Respond in a timely and appropriate manner to tasks.
• Give injections per physician order (Hepatitis A & B, PPD and flu vaccine).
• Report any abnormal results to physician immediately (labs, etc.).
• Schedule tests and procedures per physician orders.
• Maintain clean exam rooms.
• Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Adhere to organizational policy and procedure.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical assistant certification from a nationally recognized organization (CMA, CCMA, or RMA) required.
• Medical Assisting Degree preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience as a medical assistant in a medical facility, or documented evidence of an externship completed in a medical office (preferred).
• Experience with ECG/EKG, venipuncture, capillary, and injections.
• Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/functions.
• Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to family & geriatric medical practice.
• Ability to learn and retain patient care procedures and maintain a professional image.
• Proficient in both verbal and written communication.

• CCMA certification.
• BLS certification.

• Shift Length: 8 hours.
• Shifts per week: 5.
• Overtime:
  Infrequently (sometimes).