Clinical Care Associate

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Clinical Care Associate to provide nursing assistance and patient care, including activities of daily living, within a multidisciplinary team. The role includes charting, transcribing physician orders, and entering data into the computerized patient care system.

Candidates must hold a Georgia CNA, CMA, RMA, and CCMA credentials and BLS. One year of direct patient care experience is required, with color vision as needed for specific units.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry is required.
• Certified Medical Assistant by AAMA is required.
• Registered Medical Assistant by AMT is required.
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant by NHA is required.
• American Heart Association BLS is required.
• One year of direct patient care experience.
• Color vision may be required in some units.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care for comfort, safety and personal needs.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living.
• Performs duties within a multidisciplinary patient care team.
• Maintains patient charts and transcribes physician orders.
• Enters information into the computerized patient care system.

Skills

Patient care

Activities of daily living

Clerical duties

Charting

Education

CNA (Georgia Registry)

CMA (AAMA)

RMA (AMT)

CCMA (NHA)

Tools

Computerized patient care system

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
• 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.

PREFERRED

Work Hours:

7A-7P