OverviewCHI Saint Joseph Medical Group now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health includes 275 providers delivering quality care to patients across 88 locations in central and eastern Kentucky. Our full service network delivers a variety of Primary Care Services including Family Internal Geriatric and Pediatric Medicine in addition to several specialties to deliver custom care based on the unique needs of our patients.ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Communicates with clinical, clerical, providers, patients, and families to ensure continuity
of care.
Review and/or initiate a phone note or task in electronic record system. (May not perform
telephone triage.)
Ensures that the medical record and documents are accurately complete.
Escorts patients to exam rooms, obtains accurate vital signs and obtains medical data such
as patient's history, symptoms, and reason for visit. (May not complete screenings,assessments or medication review or reconciliation.)
Prepares and maintains exam rooms and pod area with supplies and equipment for
treatment
May perform other related non-clinical duties as assigned.
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performedwithin this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilitiesrequired of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assignedQualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
(1) year experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient medical office, physician clinic or OB Office setting. (If operational conditions exist and no qualified candidates apply, the employer may consider a combination of education, experience and skill in lieu of the (1) year of experience as a Medical Assistant).
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years of experience in a clinical setting preferred.
Medical terminology, ability to clearly communicate and understand English required.
#HelloMedicalAssistantsPay Range$15.92 - $22.79 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.