Medical Assistant

Description:

Norton Healthcare is seeking Medical Assistants and Medical Assistant Trainees to support clinical and administrative functions at the Norton Community Medical Associates Endocrinology clinics. The role involves assisting physicians, physician assistants, or nurse practitioners in patient care, while serving as a liaison between patients, care providers, and office staff. Norton Healthcare emphasizes employee well-being, competitive pay, a wide range of benefits, tuition assistance, and structured training programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take patients to rooms and greet them.

• Obtain vital signs and assist with medical procedures.

• Schedule appointments and perform clerical & computer tasks.

• Conduct phlebotomy and obtain lab specimens.

• Handle prior authorizations and maintain electronic medical records (EMR).

• Follow safety and infection guidelines.

• Assist with billing, coding, FMLA paperwork, and administer medications & vaccinations.

Medical Assistant Trainee Program:

• Full-time, 40 hours/week paid program with classroom and clinical training.

• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

• Classroom training at 1001 Breckenridge Ln, Louisville, KY 40207; clinical training at various locations.

• Education topics include Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Medication Math, Pharmacology, and Clinical & Administrative Skills.

• Successful completion transitions trainees into a full-time Medical Assistant role.

Requirements:

• Required: Graduate of a medical assistant program OR 1 year healthcare experience without certificate.

• Desired: 1 year as a Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).