Medical Assistant (non Certified) - Outpatient Adult East
Seven Counties Services
Summary
Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; assists in obtaining patient histories, performs metabolic profiles, and performs such other tasks as assigned.
Job description
Essential Job Functions
Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; assists in obtaining patient histories, performs metabolic profiles, and performs such other tasks as assigned.
Obtains vital signs, height, and weight for clients on the inpatient unit as directed by the LPN/RN. Provides frequent rounding on clients and addresses/reports client needs to LPN/RN as appropriate.
Performs UDS/HCG testing adhering to CLIA standards. Maintains accurate inventory of medicines and medical supplies.
Under direct orders given by the medical provider, supervises self-administered client medication, or performs medication administration depending on the specific clinical program's protocols.
Schedules and monitors medication clinic appointments with medical providers in conjunction with the site business staff. Authorizes drug refills as ordered by the medical provider and telephones/faxes prescriptions to the pharmacy.
Schedules outside medical appointments for clients as ordered by the medical provider. Responsible for obtaining necessary medical information as requested by the medical provider.
Responsible for maintaining current and accurate documentation and maintaining compliance with all regulatory and licensure standards.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- One year working as a Medical Assistant in a licensed healthcare facility
- Ability to perform clinical tasks under the direction of an LPN or RN
- Adherence to regulatory and licensure standards
Company overview
Seven Counties Services is Kentucky's leading Community Mental Health Center, providing comprehensive behavioral health services across seven counties in the Louisville region. Founded in 1978, the organization offers a full spectrum of mental health services, substance abuse treatment, and intellectual and developmental disabilities support to children, adults, and families. With over 1,500 professionals operating from 30+ offices, Seven Counties Services serves approximately 30,000 individuals annually, maintaining full accreditation from The Joint Commission. The organization specializes in child and family behavioral health, adult behavioral health, developmental services, substance abuse and addiction treatment, and prevention services. As a nationally recognized provider, Seven Counties Services operates with a trauma-informed approach and provides 24/7 crisis support through the 988 hotline, ensuring accessible care regardless of diagnosis or insurance status. The organization has been recognized as a Top Workplace in the Greater Louisville Area and maintains strong community partnerships to deliver integrated care that addresses both mental and physical health needs.