Clinic Medical Assistant

Deaconess Clinic Downtown

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 8 days ago

    Highlights

    This role assists with patient exams, procedures, documentation, medications, immunizations, patient education, and maintaining a smooth flow throughout the clinic. The Certified Medical Assistant supports the JS Family Health Main Clinic by providing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a physician.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHopkinsville, KY

    Description

    Job Overview

    The Certified Medical Assistant supports the JS Family Health Main Clinic by providing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a physician. This role assists with patient exams, procedures, documentation, medications, immunizations, patient education, and maintaining a smooth flow throughout the clinic.

    What You Will Need

    • High school diploma or GED required
    • Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program required
    • Current CMA, RMA, CCMA, or other approved Medical Assistant certification
    • CPR certification required
    • Previous medical office experience preferred

    Key Responsibilities

    • Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical history, and medication information
    • Prepare patients and exam rooms for visits
    • Assist providers with examinations and procedures
    • Administer medications and immunizations as ordered
    • Document patient care in the electronic medical record
    • Coordinate referrals, tests, and procedures
    • Provide education to patients and families
    • Respond to patient phone calls and follow-up needs
    • Maintain supplies, equipment, and clean exam rooms
    • Follow all clinic, HIPAA, safety, and regulatory requirements

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