CLN Medical Assistant, Limestone Medical Associates, FT-1st Shift

Huntsville Hospital; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K Match

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Reimbursement

On-site Training

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver direct patient care in our clinical setting. Responsibilities include escorting patients, assisting with treatments and procedures, and discharging patients, while documenting observations and ensuring accurate coding.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, current CPR, and CCMA certification preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work well under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patient to examination room and deliver direct patient care.
• Perform treatments and procedures as required by the physician.
• Discharge patient and document clinical observations.
• Ensure correct coding of procedures.

Skills

Communication

Emergency response

Follow instructions

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Attendance

Safety awareness

Patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Medical Assistant (MA) delivers direct patient care in the clinical setting beginning with escorting the patient to the examination room, performing any treatments and procedures required by the physician, and ending with the discharging of the patient. He/she recognizes, reports, and documents clinical observations. He/she is responisble for coding the procedures correctly.

Qualifications

Education required: High School Diploma or GED

License, Certification and/or registration: Current CPR Certification. Current Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA) Preferred

Additional Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment.
• Ability to perform effectively in emergency and stressful situations.
• Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, physicians, supervisors, and the public.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures.
• Upholds effective work habits including, but not limited to, regular attendance, teamwork, initiative, dependability, and promptness.

About Us

Our Mission: Be the Difference

Our Vision: Excellence Always

Our Values: Safety, Compassion, Innovation & Excellence

Benefits

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!