Medical Assistant PRN Job at Baptist Health, La Grange, KY

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  • Baptist Health
  • La Grange, KY

Job Description

Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for the coordination of direct patient care activities and providing clinical support to providers within one of our clinical practices.

Duties include:

  • Check in patients, obtaining vital signs & medication reconciliation
  • Patient medical history information
  • Navigating electronic health record system (EPIC)
  • Communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians and will uphold Baptist's mission and core values that drive service excellence.

Minimum Requirements:

Upon hire, all Medical Assistants will undergo a clinical competency assessment and must successfully complete MA orientation. Those who do not meet the required standards will be enrolled in the Medical Assistant (MA) Trainee Program for further development and reevaluation.

  • Minimum of one year of experience in a medical office, clinic, or similar setting is required. This experience must include direct, hands-on patient care in a clinical setting, such as obtaining manual vital signs, documenting patient history and medications, and performing clinical procedures (e.g., EKGs, phlebotomy, administering injections or vaccines). A combination of relevant experience and formal medical-related education may be considered to meet this requirement.
  • Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
  • Must obtain AHA BLS within 90 days of hire.
  • BAT and DOT certifications required for Medical Assistants in Occupational Medicine within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Requirements for Certified Medical Assistant:

  • Current MA Certification from AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, AAMP.
  • Basic computer skills, specifically with navigating within databases containing highly confidential information.
  • Basic Life Support

Job Tags

Traineeship, Work at office,

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