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Assistant Externship Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Medical Assistant - Toyota

Georgetown, KY · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of an externship highly preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military ...

Medical Assistant - Toyota

Georgetown, KY · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of an externship highly preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military ...

Medical Assistant - Toyota

Georgetown, KY

$16 - $20.50/hr

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of an externship highly preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military ...

Medical Assistant - Toyota

Georgetown, KY

$16 - $20.50/hr

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of an externship highly preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military ...

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Can you get hired from an assistant externship?

An assistant externship provides practical experience and networking opportunities that can lead to full-time employment, but it does not guarantee a job offer. Success depends on performance, skills demonstrated, and the employer's hiring needs. Many externs are considered for permanent roles if they show strong capabilities and fit the organization’s requirements.

Does an assistant externship count as a job?

An assistant externship is typically considered a training or educational experience rather than a formal employment position. While it may involve work tasks similar to a job, it usually does not provide wages or employment benefits and is often part of a program to gain skills and experience in a specific field.

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Certified Medical Assistant, All Locations Available

Uoflhealth

Shepherdsville, KY • On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Primary Location: Nucleus Building - UMCAddress: 300 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Job Description Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.Job Description:

The employee is there to assist the medical team in providing quality care to all patients. Medical assisting duties include patient triage, vital signs, patient history, EKG, injections, and using the electronic health record.

Essential Functions:

  • Obtains medical history, triage patients, record vitals
  • Reconciles medication list in EHR
  • Responds timely and appropriately to tasks
  • Reports any abnormal results to physician immediately (i.e. labs, etc.)
  • Ensures all appropriate patient information is scanned into EHR
  • Assists physician in exam room as needed (i.e. suture/staple removal, dressing changes, minor surgical procedures)
  • Contacts medical facilities or department to schedule surgery/test or hospital admissions
  • Codes all diagnosis and procedures appropriately to obtain insurance authorizations/appeals
  • Explains surgical procedures/processes to patients and families
  • Maintains physician's surgery schedules
  • Answers multi-line phone system, triage calls, and direct messages to appropriate personnel and locations
  • Schedules new and established patient appointments; register patients by obtaining paperwork, insurance cards, and copayments

Other Functions:

  • Maintains clean exam rooms
  • Completes KASPER query for appropriate medications
  • Completes school/work statements, FMLA paperwork, and other patient forms
  • Checks patients out and schedule any necessary follow up appointments
  • Orders of office supplies, maintain waiting area, and make new patient packets
  • General office maintenance and housekeeping
  • Complete reporting and tracking as requested
  • Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
  • Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Job Description:

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent (required)
  • Medical Assisting Degree (preferred)

Experience:

  • One year of medical assisting experience working in a medical facility and or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office (preferred)

Certifications:

  • Medical Assisting certification from a nationally recognized organization. (Such as: CMA, CCMA, or RMA) (required)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)