Clinical Medical Assistant Jobs in Kentucky
Clinical Medical Assistant jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Lexington, and Elizabethtown and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Baptist Health System KY & IN, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, and Norton Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Title: Medical Assistant/Ambulatory/UKHC
Requisition Number: RE54886
Working Title: Medical Assistant/Ambulatory - Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Department Name: MG100: Physician Based Clinics
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 06
Salary Range: $18.20-24.82/hour
Type of Position: Staff
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education:
HS
Required Related Experience:
0 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification:
One of the following:
1. State Registered Nurse Assistant (SRNA)
2. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
3. Registered Nurse (RN) nursing student who has completed first fundamental course and a clinical
4. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / medic including military medic
5. Graduate from a medical assistant program
6. Graduate from a licensed practical nursing program
7. Clinical Services Technician (CST) III at UK in the last 12 months.
Basic Life Support (BLS) at time of hire through American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider.
Physical Requirements:
The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, may require some holidays.
Job Summary:
This position is for Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for direct patient care and provides clinical support to providers.
Duties include but not limited to the following: obtain patient medical history information, expedite patient flow, room patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigate electronic health record system, schedule and follow-up with appointments and assist with medication fill requests, prior authorizations and schedule tests, procedures and consults.
The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians in a respectful manner and follow UK Healthcare behavioral expectations for service excellence.
The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $18.20/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience:
1 year clinical experience
Deadline to Apply:
06/29/2026
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Job Title: Medical Assistant/Ambulatory/UKHC
Requisition Number: RE54886
Working Title: Medical Assistant/Ambulatory - Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Department Name: MG100: Physician Based Clinics
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 06
Salary Range: $18.20-24.82/hour
Type of Position: Staff
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education:
HS
Required Related Experience:
0 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification:
One of the following:
1. State Registered Nurse Assistant (SRNA)
2. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
3. Registered Nurse (RN) nursing student who has completed first fundamental course and a clinical
4. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / medic including military medic
5. Graduate from a medical assistant program
6. Graduate from a licensed practical nursing program
7. Clinical Services Technician (CST) III at UK in the last 12 months.
Basic Life Support (BLS) at time of hire through American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider.
Physical Requirements:
The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, may require some holidays.
Job Summary:
This position is for Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for direct patient care and provides clinical support to providers.
Duties include but not limited to the following: obtain patient medical history information, expedite patient flow, room patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigate electronic health record system, schedule and follow-up with appointments and assist with medication fill requests, prior authorizations and schedule tests, procedures and consults.
The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians in a respectful manner and follow UK Healthcare behavioral expectations for service excellence.
The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $18.20/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience:
1 year clinical experience
Deadline to Apply:
06/29/2026
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Clinical Medical Assistant Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Baptist Health System KY & IN99
- Appalachian Regional Healthcare43
- Norton Healthcare41
- Deaconess Health System16
- University of Kentucky8
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services232
- Education8
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical medical assistant jobs across Kentucky.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential preferred
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic or eClinicalWorks
- Ability to perform phlebotomy, injections, and basic clinical procedures
- High school diploma or equivalent plus completion of an accredited medical assistant program
- Strong patient communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
Clinical Medical Assistant Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical medical assistant jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 242+ clinical medical assistant openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Lexington, and Elizabethtown. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do clinical medical assistants make in Kentucky?
Clinical medical assistants in Kentucky earn a median of about $39,270 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $32,950 for the lowest 10% to over $47,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most clinical medical assistant jobs?
Louisville, Lexington, and Elizabethtown have the most clinical medical assistant openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical medical assistants in Kentucky?
Employers hiring clinical medical assistants in Kentucky include Baptist Health System KY & IN, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, and Norton Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical medical assistant jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 1% of clinical medical assistant openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for clinical medical assistant jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to clinical medical assistant jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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