Clinical Medical Assistant - Patient Care & IV Therapy

St. Joseph's/Candler; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's/Candler in Georgia seeks a Medical Assistant to provide basic patient care in a physician practice setting.

You will perform routine office procedures, take vital signs, administer medications, run tests, document observations, and assist the physician with exams and IV therapy. The role requires excellent communication with patients and families, accurate record-keeping in the medical record, and adherence to policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Certificate preferred for the role.
• 1 year of experience in physician's practice or ambulatory care required.
• Strong communication and clerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs at every visit and record in the electronic health record.
• Educate patients and communicate with families and health care team.
• Follow policy for specimen collection and quality control.
• Assist with routine office procedures and IV therapy as needed.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient education

Communication with patients

Clinical documentation

Education

Certificate – Preferred

Tools

eClinical Works

Job description

St. Joseph's/Candler in Georgia seeks a Medical Assistant to provide basic patient care in a physician practice setting.

You will perform routine office procedures, take vital signs, administer medications, run tests, document observations, and assist the physician with exams and IV therapy. The role requires excellent communication with patients and families, accurate record-keeping in the medical record, and adherence to policies and procedures.