Medical Assistant Jobs in Kentucky

Overview

As a Medical Assistant, you’ll help keep patient visits organized, welcoming, and focused on care. You’ll support clinicians with patient intake, vital signs, documentation, and routine clinical tasks while helping maintain accurate medical records and smooth office operations. Your impact: By preparing reliable patient information and supporting timely care, you help clinicians make informed decisions and patients feel supported.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients, complete intake, record vital signs, and update medical records in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Assist with patient care, phlebotomy, medication administration as authorized, and other duties within your training and applicable requirements.
• Prepare and maintain clinical spaces, support medical documentation, and use medical terminology and International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding as assigned.
• Provide medical administrative support, coordinate office workflows, and help manage records and appointments.
• Communicate respectfully with patients and care teams while protecting confidential information.

Experience

• Medical assisting, medical office experience, clinic experience, patient service, and familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and EHR management are relevant.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and basic life support (BLS) is useful; required credentials depend on the role and applicable regulations.
• Experience in outpatient or inpatient settings, hospital medicine, urgent care, emergency medicine, dermatology, internal medicine, geriatrics, or medical-surgical care is a plus.
• Additional experience in a hospital, Level I or Level II trauma center, pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), or operating room (OR) may be helpful.
• Familiarity with medical office management, patient care, and accurate clinical documentation is valued.

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person