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Fuller Life Counseling Partners
Medical Assistant
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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.
$39,534 / year median in Kentucky
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will provide hands-on support in outpatient and inpatient settings, assisting physicians and healthcare providers with clinical procedures, patient interactions, and medical documentation. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help ensure smooth operations while delivering exceptional patient service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills across diverse medical specialties, including dermatology, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and hospital medicine. Responsibilities Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and patient intake information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems Perform phlebotomy (blood draws), medication administration, and injections as needed. Manage medical documentation. Support medical office management tasks such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and maintaining supply inventories Send referrals to specialists or specific orders to outside providers. Requirements Proven experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar medical office role with familiarity in outpatient, inpatient, or hospital settings Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and ICD coding standards Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems and EMR/EHR management tools Certifications such as phlebotomy or medication administration are a plus Strong patient service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately across diverse populations Ability to multitask efficiently in fast-paced settings while maintaining accuracy in documentation and clinical procedures Join us to make a difference in patients' lives through dedicated care and support! We're committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your skills and growth. This is a paid position designed for motivated professionals eager to advance their careers in healthcare.