St. Elizabeth Physicians ยท 20 hours ago
Medical Assistant- Newport Ft. Thomas Internal Medicine
Newport, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$16.56/hr - $19.57/hr
1+ years expSt. Elizabeth Physicians is a healthcare provider dedicated to serving the community. The Medical Assistant provides clinical support to physicians and mid-level providers, ensuring compliance with regulations and assisting in various patient care tasks.
Health CareHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patients chart
Document the appropriate patient history in patients chart
Provide clear direction to the patient, address patient concerns about the exam and document appropriately in-patient chart
Prepare the patient for the exam
Assist the provider(s) during the examination
Perform nursing procedures under the supervision of the providers
Provide instructions to patient under direction of the provider(s)
Collecting/preparing laboratory specimens and performing basic laboratory tests
Preparing and administering medications as directed by the provider
Ensure all information is complete and accurate in-patient chart
Ensure completion of all forms vital to the revenue cycle (i.e. verification/clarification of orders, waivers for non-covered services, encounter form)
Maintain adequate level of supplies in exam rooms and workstation
Clean and disinfect exam rooms
Perform cleaning, maintenance, and/or sterilization of equipment and instruments. Report malfunction of equipment to appropriate supervisor
OSHA, CLIA and HIPAA compliance
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
Assist with completion of patient requests
Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/provider/pharmacy calls
Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to providers
Completion of referral process/outpatient test scheduling, and precertification
Timely and accurate filing/distribution of all patient information
Interact with Central Billing Office as needed to resolve patient issues
If working as a scribe, will follow guidelines for scribing as described in the Scribe policy
Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Coordinator or Practice Manager
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D
Knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
1 year MA, CNA, PCA, STNA, or SEH Clinical Care Tech experience
Completion of externship
Completion of SEP Internship
Completion of EMT certification
Degree in Health or Biological Sciences inclusive of hands-on experience/training
OSHA, CLIA and HIPAA compliance
Preferred
An approved credential, such as the CCMA, CMA, RMA, ARMA or EMT
Benefits
No Nights, Holidays, or Weekends. Exceptions include Urgent Care and After-Hours Clinics
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, and Vision
403b with Match
Opportunity for Career Growth
Company
St. Elizabeth Physicians
St. Elizabeth Physicians is a multi-specialty physician organization that provides bariatric surgery, general surgery, and other diseases
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (6)
2024 (15)
2023 (9)
2022 (14)
2021 (18)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jacob Bast, FACMPE, FACHE
Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Ann Beers
Chief Medical Officer
Recent News
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