Medical Assistant
Verified Pay | $19 - $20 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | 1084 Wellington way Lexington, Kentucky |
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Verified Pay$19.50
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About this job
Job Description
At Solutions Functional Medicine, we are committed to transforming healthcare by focusing on the root causes of health issues rather than just treating symptoms. Our functional approach empowers patients to achieve optimal wellness through personalized care and evidence-based practices. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional care to our patients.
Overview:
As a Medical Assistant at Solutions Functional Medicine, you will play a vital role in supporting our healthcare providers and enhancing the patient experience. You will be responsible for a variety of clinical and administrative tasks that contribute to the smooth operation of our practice.
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Record patient medical histories, vital signs, and other pertinent information accurately.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring a clean and organized environment.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage front desk operations efficiently.
- Process patient intake forms.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and lifestyle changes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR).
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and assist with specimen collection as needed.
- Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
- Previous experience in a medical office or clinical setting is a plus.
- Familiarity with functional medicine principles is desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in using electronic medical record systems and basic office software.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A compassionate, patient-centered approach to healthcare.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' health and well-being.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about functional healthcare and want to be part of a team that values patient-centered care, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position to keisha@fairhopehealthky.com with the subject line "Medical Assistant Application."
**Solutions Functional Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**
Join us in our mission to empower our clients to achieve their wellness goals!