Position Title: Telemedicine Medical Assistant
Employment Classification: Part-Time, W-2 Employee
Schedule: Approximately 3-4 days per week
Shift Length: 6-12 hours
Hours: Flexible scheduling between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Specific shift times will be finalized based on program coverage needs.
Weekend Requirement: One 12-hour weekend shift per week is required.
Start Date: As soon as possible (once cleared)
Location | Setting: On-site SNF in Owenton, KY
Position Summary
Telos Health Systems is seeking a dependable Telemedicine Medical Assistant to support scheduled telemedicine visits in-person in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting in Owenton, KY.
This individual will transport and position the mobile telehealth unit, assist residents during visits, and help create an efficient connection between residents, facility staff, and remote healthcare providers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or healthcare student interested in gaining hands-on experience in telemedicine and post-acute care.
Primary Responsibilities
- Transport and position the mobile telehealth unit between resident rooms.
- Ensure the telehealth provider can clearly see, hear, and communicate with the resident.
- Assist residents with basic positioning during visits.
- Place the attached digital stethoscope on the resident as directed by the telehealth provider to support respiratory and cardiovascular auscultation.
- Ensure residents are available and prepared for scheduled visits.
- Maintain resident privacy, dignity, comfort, and confidentiality.
- Communicate workflow, equipment, or connectivity concerns to the appropriate Telos or facility team.
- Follow facility safety, infection-control, and HIPAA requirements.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Healthcare education, training, experience, or current enrollment in a healthcare-related program.
- Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, pre-nursing, allied health, or similar experience is preferred.
- Medical Assistant certification is preferred but not required.
- Comfortable working with older adults in a skilled nursing or post-acute care setting.
- Comfortable using basic technology and following guidance from a remote healthcare provider.
- Strong communication, reliability, professionalism, and organizational skills.
- Ability to safely move and position the mobile telehealth unit and assist with basic resident positioning.
- Reliable transportation to the assigned facility.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk throughout the facility during the shift.
- Ability to push, maneuver, and position a mobile telehealth unit.
- Ability to assist with basic resident positioning within training and facility guidelines.
About Telos Health Systems
Telos Health Systems expands access to high-quality care through innovative telemedicine services. Our program connects skilled nursing facility residents with remote healthcare providers to support timely, coordinated, and resident-centered care.
This position offers a flexible, part-time schedule and the opportunity to gain experience in telemedicine, post-acute care, and healthcare technology while contributing to a growing clinical program.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should apply through the Telos Health Systems employment application link and submit a current résumé outlining relevant education, training, or healthcare experience.
Telos Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer.
