Certified Medical Assistant

Baptist Health (Kentucky) is looking for a certified medical assistant to join our team and help provide exceptional care to our patients. We're looking for an individual who is passionate about health and wellness and has the skills and experience to deliver high-quality patient care.The ideal candidate will have a current certification from one of the following organizations: the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). They will also have a minimum of one year of experience in a medical office setting and a proven track record of providing excellent patient care.We value a friendly and professional demeanor, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient satisfaction. We are looking for an individual who is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of our patients and team members.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide excellent patient care and adhere to all medical protocols.
2. Maintain patient records and ensure accuracy of patient information.
3. Assist physicians and other medical staff with patient care and follow-up.
4. Perform basic medical tests and assist with diagnostic procedures.
5. Administer medications and document in patient charts.
6. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
7. Provide assistance with clerical duties such as scheduling appointments and filing paperwork.
8. Answer incoming calls and address patient inquiries.
9. Use medical software systems to update patient records.
10. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant in Lexington, KY, USA is $22,000 to $41,000 per year. The range can vary depending on a variety of factors, such as experience, education, certifications, and the size of the employer.

There's much more to Baptist Health than our network of hospitals and professionals. It's not just what we are; it's what we're about. From the beginning, our mission has been to provide medical services and enhance the health of the people and communities we serve. Our vision is to be the healthcare leader . And everyday, in everything we do, we live out our Christ-centered mission to others and work to achieve our vision, guided by these values: integrity, excellence, stewardship, collaboration and respect.As a not-for-profit health care provider, we've made a commitment to the communities we serve to provide care and services that go far beyond what is expected of a hospital, including charity care, education, community involvement and partnerships and a wide variety of special programs and services.It's healthcare on a deeply personal level, where medical technology, facilities and knowledge.