Clinical Care Associate

Northside Hospital; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Clinical Care Associate to provide nursing assistance and patient care for the comfort, safety, and personal needs of patients. You will assist with activities of daily living and perform charting, order transcription, and data entry in the patient care system.

The role operates within a unit-based, multidisciplinary team and includes clerical duties as needed to support patient care. AHA BLS and relevant clinical certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Must hold CNA on Georgia Registry.
• CMA certification awarded by AAMA.
• RMA awarded by AMT.
• CCMA awarded by NHA.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• Minimum 1 year of patient care experience in acute care settings.
• Color vision adequate for role.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care for comfort, safety and personal needs.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Prepare and maintain patient charts; transcribe physician orders.
• Enter information into the computerized patient care system.

Skills

Patient care experience

Color vision

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry

Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (AMT)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

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.

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 unitbased, selfdirected, multidisciplinary patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and nonlicensed 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

• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry
• Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• 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.