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Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Trainee, Total Woman, Days

Norton Healthcare

Bardstown, KYFull-time$7.25/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Bardstown, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Norton Healthcare is hiring a Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Trainee, Total Woman, Days. Norton Healthcare seeks a Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Trainee to perform administrative and clinical duties under direct supervision of a medical provider, assisting with patient care, scheduling, vital signs, phlebotomy, and EMR documentation while participating in a paid training program.

Key focus areas include Perform administrative duties such as greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering phones, and clerical/computer work, Obtain vital signs and lab specimens, and assist with medical procedures, and Perform phlebotomy and calculate & administer medications & vaccinations.

Important skills include Passionate About Taking Care Of Patients And Our Community. Preferred (not required): Taking Patients To Rooms, Obtaining Vital Signs, Assisting With Medical Procedures, and Performing Phlebotomy.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Taking Patients to RoomsObtaining Vital SignsAssisting With Medical ProceduresPerforming PhlebotomyObtaining Lab SpecimensAdhering to Safety and Infection GuidelinesCalculating & Administering Medications & VaccinationsGreeting PatientsScheduling AppointmentsAnswering PhonesClerical & Computer WorkPrior AuthorizationsBilling and CodingMaintaining Electronic Medical Records (EMR)FaxingDisability & Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) PaperworkAnatomy and PhysiologyMedical TerminologyMedication MathPharmacologyClinical and Administrative SkillsPassionate About Taking Care of Patients and Our Community

Qualifications

High School Diploma/G.E.D.Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program or One Year as a Medical Assistant

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

Discover a medical assisting career designed with you in mind. At Norton Healthcare, you'll 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 Assistantsperform 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 for Medical Assistant:

Graduate of a medical assistant program (or) One year as a Medical Assistant

Required for Medical 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.

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

159696

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