Clinical Care Associate

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Clinical Care Associate in Atlanta, Georgia. This position involves assisting patients with daily living activities and providing nursing assistance for their comfort and safety. Duties include maintaining patient charts and performing clerical tasks. Applicants must be Certified Nursing Assistants and hold relevant certifications with at least one year of patient care experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team are essential.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry.
• Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the AAMA.
• Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the AMT.
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the NHA.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• One year of patient care experience in relevant roles.
• Visual color acuity as required based on specific unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Maintain patient charts and transcribe physician orders.
• Perform general clerical and reception duties.

Skills

Patient care experience

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Nursing Assistant

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

Registered Medical Assistant

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Job description

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.

REQUIRED

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