Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Baptist Health Medical Group

Primary Care

Shelbyville Area

First Shift / Full Time

Eligible for a SignOn Bonus

Sign-on bonus is reserved for new hires meeting eligibility criteria

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Manages the coordination and flow of patients throughout the patients visit to create an exceptional patient experience.
• Proactively check the providers schedule and review information within the patient record to ensure that all required information is available prior to their visit.
• Proactively obtain any missing information from the patient to ensure that medical records are accurate and up to date, which helps to ensure better care is being provided.
• Upon arrival, capture patients vital signs, past medical, social and family history, medication usage and preferred pharmacy information.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements including HIPAA / OSHA compliance.
• Able to respond to patient call backs and phone in prescription refill requests.
• Able to administer medication and injections, as directed by Physician / Provider
• Able to perform phlebotomy on patients, as directed by the Physician / Provider
• Able to perform EKGs, PFTs spirometry, nebulizer treatments and ear irrigations, and other procedures, as required by the practice and directed by the Physician / Provider
• Able to perform in-office lab testing such as glucose testing, strep screens, pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and HgA1c as directed by the physician / provider.
• Able to perform sterilization on instruments used for minor procedures / surgeries according to the CDC recommended guidelines.
• Maintain all certifications / licensures as required by the scope of the role being performed.

Requirements for Certified Medical Assistant :

RMA, CMA, Medical Assistant, LPN, Certified Medical Assistant

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.