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Norton Healthcare
Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Trainee, Norton Community Medical Associates - Jeffersonville, 7:45a-4:15p
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Trainee, Norton Community Medical Associates - Jeffersonville, 7:45a-4:15p Responsibilities Discover a medical assisting career designed with you in mind. At Norton Healthcare, youll find an organization that values and supports your well-being while offering competitive pay, a wide range of benefits, tuition assistance and hiring programs. Medical Assistants perform 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.
Clinical Functions:
Administrative Functions:
Taking patients to rooms Greeting patients Obtaining vital signs Scheduling appointments Assisting with medical procedures Answering phones Performing phlebotomy Clerical & computer work Obtaining lab specimens Prior authorizations Adhering to safety and infectionguidelines Billing and coding Maintainingelectronic medical records (EMR) Faxing Calculating & administering medications & vaccinations Disability & Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) paperwork No experience? Norton Healthcare offers a full-time, 40 hours a week paid training program. Training consists of a combination of classroom and clinical training. The program schedule is Monday Friday, 8a-4:30p. The classroom training will be held at 1001 Breckenridge Ln, Louisville, KY 40207. Clinical training will be completed at different locations throughout Louisville and Southern IN. Upon successful completion of the Medical Assistant Trainee program, you will transition into a full-time Medical Assistant role. The program will provide education on topics including: Anatomy and Physiology Medical Terminology Medication Math Pharmacology Clinical and Administrative Skills If interested in learning more about the Medical Assistant Trainee Program, apply to this posting. Qualifications Required forMedical Assistant:
Graduate of a medical assistant program (or) One year as a Medical Assistant Required forMedical Assistant Trainee:
High School Diploma No experience required. We provide comprehensive on the job training. If you want to learn more about the role, are passionate about taking care of patients and our community, we encourage you to apply.Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Medical Leave
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$40,526 / year median in Indiana
+14% projected growth