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Baptist Health is Hiring a Medical Assistant OB/GYN Near Richmond, KY
**Eligible for $2,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus**
BHMG Ob/Gyn
Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for the coordination of direct patient care activities and providing clinical support to providers within one of our clinical practices.
Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtaining vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, temperature) and medication reconciliation, patient medical history information, expediting patient flow, rooming patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigating electronic health record system (EPIC), scheduling and following-up with appointments and assisting with medication fill and refill requests, checking for prior authorizations and scheduling tests, procedures and consultations. May also perform other procedures such as EKG, phlebotomy, lab tests and injections (once competency has been assessed).
The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians in a respectful manner and will uphold Baptist's mission and core values that drive service excellence.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manages the coordination and flow of patients throughout the patients visit to create an exceptional patient experience.
- Proactively check the provider's schedule and review information within the patient record to ensure that all required information is available prior to their visit.
- Proactively obtains any missing information from the patient to ensure that medical records are accurate and up to date, which helps to ensure better care is being provided.
- Upon arrival, captures patient's vital signs, past medical, social and family history, medication usage and preferred pharmacy information.
- Ensures compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements including HIPAA/OSHA compliance.
- High School Diploma or General Education Equivalency
- Basic computer skills, specifically with navigating within databases containing highly confidential information, plus.
- Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate to be received within 90 days, plus one of the following:
- Prior working experience in a medical office/clinic performing clinical MA duties.
Upon hire these disciplines will be assessed for clinical competency and be required to successfully complete an MA orientation | externship as well as complete any additional training as required by the Provider.
- Or a Certified MA from the National Health Career Association (NHA).
- Upon hire these disciplines will be assessed for clinical competency and be required to successfully complete an MA orientation | externship as well as complete any additional training as required by the Provider.
- Or completed any MA education program, but has not received certification as of yet.
- Upon hire these disciplines will be assessed for clinical competency and be required to successfully complete an MA orientation | externship as well as complete any additional training as required by the Provider.
- Current MA Certification from AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, AAMP.
- Or graduate of an accredited LPN or RN program with current Licensure without restrictions.
- Basic computer skills, specifically with navigating within databases containing highly confidential information.
- Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate, within 90 days.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Job Summary
Full Time
$35k-41k (estimate)
05/12/2024
05/28/2024
baptist-health.com
LITTLE ROCK, AR
3,000 - 7,500
1921
RUSS HARRINGTON
$1B - $3B
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About Baptist Health
Baptist Health of Arkansas: Dedicated to Wellness, Driven by Purpose On February 16, 1921, the Pulaski County Circuit Court ordered the incorporation of Baptist State Hospital, and the organization that would eventually grow into the Baptist Health system was born. Though the original hospital opened its doors in Little Rock with less than a hundred beds in a small building, the purpose was significant create a healthier community through Christian compassion and innovative services. While much has changed over the past century, our goal has remained the same and has served as the driving for ...
ce behind all weve accomplished. Today, Baptist Health is Arkansas most comprehensive healthcare organization with more than 200 points of access that include 11 hospitals, urgent care centers, a senior living community, and over 100 primary and specialty care clinics in Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma. The system additionally offers a college with studies in nursing and allied health, a graduate residency program, and access to virtual care through a mobile app. Baptist Health, as the largest not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, provides care to patients wherever they are through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians, and community outreach programs.
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