Medical Assistant/X-Ray, Norton Community Medical Associates- West Louisville, 8a-4:30p in Louisville, Kentucky at Norton Healthcare
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Discover a medical assisting career designed with you in mind. At Norton Healthcare, youll 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 Assistant - Xrayperform 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 office clinical setting, assists with direct patient care, and serves as the clinical liaison between physician and patient and between physician and the office staff and offers the added skill of providing the radiology function. The incumbent is responsible for promoting communications among all care providers, patients, and office staff regarding the care plan for the patient as defined by the attending physician. The individual attends to patients utilizing the age appropriate principles of growth and development for patients of all ages according to the practice.
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 |
As an employee we offer:
Employee Referral Incentiveto thank you for networking and helping us to grow.
Employee Assistance Programto provide access to well-being support should you need it.
Comprehensive Benefitsto choose from to support your needs.
Qualifications
Required:
Graduate of a medical assistant program (or) one year as a Medical Assistant
One of: LXMO or LXMOT or RAD or RADT - Must obtain RAD within 6 months of hire if currently hold RADT.
Desired:
One year as a Medical Assistant
Bachelors degree Radiologic Technology
Certified Medical Assistant