Medical Assistant/X-Ray, Immediate Care Center - Fern Creek, 8a-8p in Louisville, Kentucky at Norton Healthcare

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 - Xray 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 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 infection guidelines

Billing and coding

Maintaining electronic medical records (EMR)

Faxing

Calculating & administering medications & vaccinations

Disability & Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) paperwork

As an employee we offer:

• Employee Referral Incentive to thank you for networking and helping us to grow.

• Employee Assistance Program to provide access to well-being support should you need it.

• Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.

Required:

• Graduate of a medical assistant program (or) one year as a Medical Assistant. Must complete the Norton Healthcare Medical Assistant Trainee program within 90 days of hire if never completed a medical assistant program or have less than one year of medical assistant experience.
• One of: LXMO or LXMOT OR RAD or RADT - Must obtain RAD or LXMO within 6 months of hire if currently hold RADT or LXMOT

Desired:

• One year as a Medical Assistant

• Bachelors degree Radiologic Technology

• Certified Medical Assistant