Certified Medical Assistant Neurodiagnostic Services Full Time Days

Welcome to Saint Joseph East a 217-bed full-service community hospital located in a convenient setting in Lexington Kentucky. Saint Joseph East also includes the Womens Hospital at Saint Joseph East which is dedicated to supporting the well-being of women in Central and Eastern Kentucky and serves a 16-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health a non-profit Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175000 team members and 25000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.

Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians advanced practice clinicians nurses and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2200 care centers serving 24 states.

As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) you will be a vital pillar of our care team significantly impacting patient well-being through direct support and seamless coordination.

Every day you will actively collaborate on comprehensive screenings assist with clinical procedures provide essential health education and expertly manage administrative tasks leveraging technology to coordinate care for diverse patient populations. You will ensure patients feel at ease patiently explaining instructions and addressing their concerns.

To be successful in this role you will possess strong clinical knowledge technological fluency genuine compassion for patient well-being and an adaptable spirit keen on continuous learning and collaborative teamwork.

• Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to blood pressure temperature pulse respiration height weight drug allergies and current medications and presenting problem.
• May be required to collect urine drug specimens draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Administer ordered medications and /or vaccines via oral injection topically rectal ophthalmic and /or nasal administration.
• May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKGs.

• High School Graduate General Studies upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies upon hire and
• graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program and
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant upon hire or
• Certified Medical Assistant AAMA upon hire or
• Certified Medical Assistant NHA upon hire or
• National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT upon hire or
• National Registered/Certified Medical Assistant NAHP upon hire or
• Registered Medical Assistant AMT upon hire or
• Registered Medical Assistant upon hire or
• Cert Med Asst - MMCI upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire

Preferred

• Two year medical assistant experience