What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant, Norton Cancer Institute- Jeffersonville Clinic, 8:30a-5p position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
Discover a medical assisting career designed with you in mind. At Norton Healthcare, you’ll 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 Assistants perform administrative and clinical duties under the direct supervision of a medical provider – physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner – in the medical office setting. Responsibilities of the role includes:
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 |
Qualifications
No experience required. We provide comprehensive on the job training. If you want to learn more about the role, are passionate about taking care of patients and our community, we encourage you to apply.
Desired:
- One year Nursing Assistant, PCA or MA
- High School Diploma or GED;
- Certified Medical Assistant Desired: Certification or National Registry as a Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant.