Clinical Care Associate

Northside Hospital Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a Clinical Care Associate to provide nursing assistance and patient care, supporting comfort and safety.

The role involves assisting with daily living activities, charting, transcribing orders, and entering data into the patient care system within a unit-based, self-directed team.

Qualifications

• CNA on GA Registry or CMA (AAMA) or RMA (AMT) or CCMA (NHA).
• BLS certification required.
• At least 1 year of direct patient care experience.
• Color vision adequate for unit-specific tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care for comfort and safety.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and hygiene.
• Prepare/maintain patient charts, transcribe orders, and enter data into the patient care system.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Clerical tasks

Education

GA Registry Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (AMT)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Care Associate provides nursing assistance and patient care for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients. Performs duties within the construct of a unit-based, self-directed, multidisciplinary patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non-licensed members. Performs general clerical and reception duties according to needs of patient unit or department. Position is characterized by preparing and maintaining patient charts, transcribing physician orders, and entering information into computerized patient care system.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry
• OR
• Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• OR
• Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• OR
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• One (1) year of patient care experience, as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech or other relevant acute, direct patient care experience.
• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

PREFERRED

Work Hours:

0700-1930

Weekend Requirements:

Yes- Rotating Basis

On-Call Requirements:

No