Urgent Care Certified Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY, US

Provides patient care in an office setting under the supervision of the medical provider. Meets the communication needs of the patient / family and medical provider. Maintains and follows regulatory requirement and policies and procedures. Communicates with medical providers and staff about patient’s clinical condition.

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