STEPS Medical Assistant

STEPS Medical Assistant

Job Title - STEPS Medical Assistant

Work Location - Lexington, KY

Salary Range - $18.20/hour

Type of Position - Temporary

Position Time Status - Full-Time

Shift - Monday Friday 8:30a-5p

Job Summary - The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for direct patient care and provides clinical support to providers. Duties include but not limited to the following: obtain patient medical history information, expedite patient flow, room patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigate electronic health record system, schedule and follow-up with appointments and assist with medication fill requests, prior authorizations and schedule tests, procedures and consults. The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians in a respectful manner and follow UK Healthcare behavioral expectations for service excellence.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities - Customer service, verbal and written communication, organization, multi-tasking, phlebotomy, patient care, vitals, rooming patients and medical assisting in outpatient settings.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? - No