We are on the lookout for a resourceful Certified Medical Assistant to join our diverse team at CHI Saint Joseph East in Lexington, KY.
Growing your career as a Full Time Certified Medical Assistant is a terrific opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in presentation, teamwork and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of Certified Medical Assistant at CHI Saint Joseph East today!
Overview Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed full-service community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties. At Saint Joseph East ambulatory surgery 24-hour emergency care and women's health services are supported through a vast array of inpatient and outpatient program. Additional specialty services include Heart Care Breast Care Sleep Care and Weight Loss Surgery. CHI Saint Joseph Health supports 5000 active employees 8 hospitals specialty clinics and a Medical Group with more than 200 locations across Central and Eastern KY. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Responsibilities Our Certified Medical Assistants are part of our interdisciplinary primary care team who diagnose and treat patients with various illnesses from the common cold to chronic conditions. You can expect to collaborate on wellness programs such as comprehensive screenings, risk assessments, and preventative health education for patients.
We want you to be confident in your choice to join our Medical Group as a Certified Medical Assistant. As a CMA, you enjoy working with all patient populations and understand the administrative and clinical accountabilities of your role. You are comfortable with technology, thorough with communication, and self-assured in your clinical skills and abilities. You understand the instrumental role you play in putting patients at ease while visiting our office and answering their questions with patience and kindness.
CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group strives to provide you with the same level of care you deliver to patients. We understand you have personal responsibilities outside of your profession and also care about your well-being.
We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children, dependent adults, and/or pets Care for Caregivers: Resilience Through Adversity is a series of sessions designed to help caregivers build their resilience and advance their mental well-being during these difficult times Flexible spending accounts Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Assistance for career growth and development Matching Retirement Programs Wellness Programs CHI 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.
Expectations: Record and verify medical records such as medical histories and vital signs Serve as a patient liaison by coordinating hospital admissions and laboratory services Prepare patients for examinations Prepare and administer medications prescribed by the provider Assist during patient exams and procedures Qualifications Certifications: Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) issued by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA) OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) Certification issued by American Medical Technologists (AMT) Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferences: Previous experience in medical assisting Benefits of working as a Certified Medical Assistant in Lexington, KY:
? Company offers great benefits
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Attractive package
