Jobs in Bardstown, KY

About the role

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a skilled, adaptable, and patient-focused Medical Assistant Float to provide clinical and administrative support across multiple outpatient practice locations within the region. This role is responsible for delivering direct patient care, supporting providers during clinical visits, facilitating efficient patient flow, maintaining accurate medical records, and coordinating patient care services. As a float team member, the Medical Assistant will travel between practice sites and must be comfortable with same-day schedule changes to meet staffing and patient care needs. The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and clinical support by obtaining vital signs, collecting patient histories, reconciling medications, assisting with procedures, coordinating tests and referrals, and maintaining accurate documentation in the electronic health record. Upon successful completion of competency assessments, the Medical Assistant may perform clinical procedures including EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, vaccinations, and point-of-care testing. Certified Medical Assistants and licensed LPNs/RNs seeking a clinical support role in an outpatient setting are encouraged to apply. Candidates with current Medical Assistant certification through AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, or AAMP, or graduates of an accredited LPN or RN program with current unrestricted licensure, are strongly preferred. As a Medical Assistant Float, you'll gain exposure to a variety of specialties, patient populations, and practice environments while making a meaningful impact on patient care. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, skill development, and collaboration with high-performing healthcare teams dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

What you'll bring

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a formal Medical Assistant training program or a minimum of one (1) year of direct, hands-on patient care experience in a clinical setting.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability and willingness to travel regularly to multiple clinic locations within the assigned region, including same-day coverage changes.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association required within 90 days of hire.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant orientation and clinical competency assessment.
• Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care practices.
• Strong computer skills and ability to navigate electronic health record systems.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA standards.
• Point-of-care testing
• Associate degree in a healthcare-related field.

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