Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Trainee, Women's Specialist-Downtown, 8a-4:30p

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 Assistants perform 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 infection guidelines
• Billing and coding
• Maintaining electronic 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 402
• 7. 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.