Certified Medical Assistant, Southend Medical Clinic, Dixie Hwy., UofL Physicians, Full-Time, Days, 8:30a-5p

Job Posting: Certified Medical Assistant

We are hiring at UofL Physicians

Locations:

5129 Dixie Hwy., Louisville, KY 40216

Shift: 1^st Shift, (5 days, 8 hours) M-F

About Us

UofL Physicians is one of the largest, multi-specialty physician practices in the Kentuckiana region. With over 700 providers, 200 practice locations and 78 specialties, UofL Physicians’ academic and community physicians care for all ages and stages of life, from pediatrics to geriatrics with compassion and expertise. UofL Physicians academic providers are professors and researchers at the UofL School of Medicine, teaching tomorrow’s physicians, leading research in medical advancements and bringing the most progressive, state-of-the-art health care to every patient.

JOB SUMMARY

The Certified Medical Assistant executes medical assisting duties include patient triage, vital signs, patient history, EKG, injections, and using the electronic health record.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Obtain medical history, triage patients, record vitals.
• Reconcile medication list in EHR
• Responds timely and appropriately to tasks.
• Gives injections per physician order (i.e., Hepatitis A&B, PPD and flu vaccine)
• Reports any abnormal results to physician immediately (i.e., labs, etc.)
• Maintains clean exam rooms.
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to always maintain patient confidentiality.
• Adheres to organizational policy and procedure.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), required.
• Medical Assisting certification from a nationally recognized organization. (Such as: CMA, CCMA, or RMA), required.
• Basic Life Saving (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical Assisting Degree, preferred.
• Minimum one year of working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office, preferred.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay & Benefits Options.
• Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays.
• Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic Partner.
• 401K with Employer Match.