About Us

　　Upperline Health launched in 2017 and is one of the nation’s leading comprehensive and coordinated lower extremity healthcare organizations. Upperline Health provides the highest quality integrated health services to more patients in need through a skilled and compassionate team. We specialize in targeting patients at risk of developing complications and intervening earlier with an innovative care management approach to prevent more serious consequences. Upperline Health is based out of Nashville, TN and currently has practices in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Ketucky, and Tennessee.

　　Benefits

　　Comprehensive benefit options include medical, dental and vision, 401K and PTO.

　　Uniforms are provided

　　About the Medical Assistant Role

　　Upperline Health Kentucky is seeking an energetic, compassionate and driven Medical Assistant to assist our physicians in delivering complex health services in the clinic setting. This person will work in our Cumberland Foot & Ankle Centers of Kentucky  practice at the Somerset, KY office location and will be responsible for supporting the physician with a range of clinical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities will be varied, and candidates must be multitalented, flexible problem solvers who are eager to tackle complex problems and tasks. Ideal candidates will also have podiatry or orthopedic experience as well as x-ray experience.

　　Medical Assistant Responsibilities

　　Place patients in exam rooms, ensuring that they are ready and comfortable for their appointment with the physician

　　Complete exam intake, including but not limited to, reviewing the patient's medical history, social history, surgical history, and the history of present illness

　　Ensure accurate charting for the physician

　　Provide patient care under the direction of a podiatric physician including taking and developing x-rays and assisting in the exam room as required

　　Perform daily administrative tasks such as stocking all exam rooms and disposing of exam room trash

　　Responsible for cleaning and sterilizing exam and x-ray rooms both after each patient visit and at the end of the each day

　　Sterilize instruments daily

　　Satisfy and document appropriately required MIPS quality measures

　　Medical Assistant Experience Qualifications

　　Previous Medical Assistant experience

　　Podiatry or Orthopedic clinic experience preferred

　　X-ray experience is a plus

　　Excellent computer skills and strong knowledge of medical terminology

　　Previous experience working in an EMR – preferably athena EMR

　　Must be an effective communicator with excellent grammar and interpersonal skills

　　Exceptional customer service orientation featuring an empathetic, compassionate and professional demeanor with each interaction

　　Demonstrated experience as a motivated and dedicated team member with a stable work history

　　Reliable transportation and the ability to pass a background check and drug test is required

　　Compensation

　　Compensation is commensurate to compensation for similar positions in the region and based on prior training and experience.

　　Job Type: Full-time

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