Jackson Purchase Medical Center Medical Assistant (MA) – Primary Care Job Type: Full Time | Days
Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm Your experience matters Located in the scenic westernmost region of Kentucky, Jackson Purchase Medical Center offers a welcoming blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and meaningful professional opportunity. Known for its close‑knit communities and affordable cost of living, the region provides an excellent quality of life for individuals and families alike. More about our team At Jackson Purchase Primary Care , our team is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare for individuals and families throughout the community.
Our providers, nurses, and support staff work together to deliver comprehensive primary care services, including preventive care, wellness visits, chronic disease management, and treatment for acute illnesses. As part of the Jackson Purchase Medical Center network, we foster a welcoming and collaborative environment focused on compassion, clinical excellence, and exceptional patient experiences. Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of healthcare professionals committed to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve across western Kentucky.
How you'll contribute A Medical Assistant (MA) who excels in this role: Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office. Take vital signs, document patient history, and update electronic health records (EHR) Assist providers with exams, procedures, and administering medications or injections Perform basic lab tasks, prepare specimens, and maintain clean, stocked exam rooms Support front office and patient care coordination, including scheduling, insurance verification, and patient education
us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Free Parking What we're looking for Applicants should have a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and completion of an accredited Medical Assisting program preferred.
Additional requirements include: CMA, CCMA, or RMA certification preferred Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant is required. Previous phlebotomy experience is preferred. More about Jackson Purchase Medical Center Jackson Purchase Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters. EEOC Statement “Jackson Purchase Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Full time · Day shift · 40 hours per week