Medical Assistant

Baptist Health

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1mo ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$7.25/hr

Location

Louisville, KY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification Within 90 DaysBAT And DOT Certifications Within 90 Days

Job overview

Baptist Health is hiring a Medical Assistant. Baptist Health Medical Group seeks a Medical Assistant for its Primary Care team in the Shelbyville Road area of Louisville, KY. The role involves direct clinical support, vital sign collection, patient documentation in EPIC, scheduling, and performing procedures such as EKGs, phlebotomy, and vaccinations, with a $2,000 sign‑on bonus for eligible hires.

Key focus areas include Provide direct clinical support to physicians and advanced practice providers, Obtain vital signs, collect patient history, and reconcile medications, and Prepare patients for examinations and assist with patient flow throughout the clinic.

Important skills include Basic Computer Skills, Obtain Vital Signs, Collect Patient History, Medication Reconciliation, Perform EKGs, and Phlebotomy. Preferred (not required): EPIC Electronic Medical Record.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Computer SkillsEPIC Electronic Medical RecordObtain Vital SignsCollect Patient HistoryMedication ReconciliationPerform EKGsPhlebotomyInjections and VaccinationsPatient Flow CoordinationSchedule AppointmentsCoordinate Diagnostic Testing

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED1+ Years Direct Patient Care ExperienceAccredited Medical Assistant Training Program GraduateSuccessful Completion of Medical Assistant Orientation and Clinical Competency AssessmentAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification Within 90 DaysBAT and DOT Certifications Within 90 DaysCurrent Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, or AAMP)Graduate of Accredited LPN or RN Program With Unrestricted Licensure

Full job description

Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

Number Of Positions

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Medical Assistant - Podiatry

Baptist Health Medical Group

Louisville, KY and New Albany, IN | Full-Time | First Shift

Now Offering a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Sign-on bonus is available for eligible new hires.

Build a Career That Makes a Difference

Are you passionate about providing compassionate, hands-on patient care? Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our Primary Care team in the Shelbyville Road area.

In this role, you'll work alongside experienced providers to deliver exceptional care while building meaningful relationships with patients. Whether you're an experienced Medical Assistant or a recent graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What You'll Do

As a Medical Assistant, you will:

Provide direct clinical support to physicians and advanced practice providers.

Obtain vital signs, collect patient history, and reconcile medications.

Prepare patients for examinations and assist with patient flow throughout the clinic.

Document patient information accurately in the EPIC electronic medical record.

Schedule appointments and coordinate follow-up care.

Process prescription refill requests and prior authorizations.

Coordinate diagnostic testing and specialty procedures.

After successful completion of clinical competency, perform clinical procedures such as:

EKGs

Phlebotomy

Laboratory testing

Injections and vaccinations

Maintain a safe, organized, and patient-focused clinical environment.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.

One year of experience providing direct, hands-on patient care in a medical office, clinic, or similar healthcare setting, including duties such as:

Obtaining vital signs

Documenting patient history and medications

Performing clinical procedures such as EKGs, phlebotomy, or administering injections

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant training program that includes hands-on clinical experience.

Additional requirements include:

Successful completion of Medical Assistant orientation and clinical competency assessment upon hire.

Basic computer skills (experience with EPIC or another electronic medical record system is a plus).

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.

BAT and DOT certifications within 90 days of hire for Occupational Medicine positions.

Preferred Qualifications

Current Medical Assistant certification through AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, or AAMP.

Or graduate of an accredited LPN or RN program with current unrestricted licensure.

Why Join Baptist Health Medical Group?

At Baptist Health Medical Group, you'll become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We invest in our employees by providing comprehensive training, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture built on teamwork and compassion.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while advancing your healthcare career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team that's dedicated to caring for our community-one patient at a time.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."