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Medical Assistant or LPN

BHS
Posted a month ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Lexington, KY 40546, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • BHMG Primary Care in Lexington, KY is seeking a Medical Assistant with a salary that includes bonus potential for eligible new hires.
  • The role requires at least 1 year of experience in a medical office or clinic setting, with hands-on patient care responsibilities.
  • Key duties include obtaining vital signs, managing electronic health records, scheduling appointments, and performing clinical procedures after competency assessment.
  • Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and may also qualify through graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
  • Basic computer skills and certifications in Basic Life Support, along with BAT and DOT certifications for Occupational Medicine, are required within 90 days of hire.

Summary

Job Description:

BHMG Primary Care

Lexington, KY

**Bonus Available**

Sign-on bonus is reserved for new hires meeting eligibility criteria.

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and clinical support within an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, reconciling medications, collecting patient history, and facilitating patient flow. Additional duties involve managing the electronic health record (EPIC), scheduling appointments, processing medication requests, handling prior authorizations, and coordinating tests and procedures. Upon successful completion of clinical competency, the role may also require performing EKGs, lab tests, injections, and/or

phlebotomy. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to ensure efficient patient care and support for providers. This role requires regular on-site presence to perform the essential job functions.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Graduate of a formal Medical Assistant training program or a minimum of one year of direct, hands-on patient care in a clinical setting, such as obtaining vital signs, documenting patient history and medications, and performing clinic procedures (e.g. EKGs, phlebotomy, administering injections or vaccines).

  • Upon hire, all Medical Assistants will undergo a clinical competency assessment and must successfully complete MA orientation. Those who do not meet the required standards will be enrolled in the Medical Assistant (MA) Trainee Program for further development and reevaluation.

  • Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Current Medical Assistant Certification from AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT or AAMP OR active Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice.

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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.




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