Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Coding

Huntsville Hospital; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Tuition assistance

On-site training and education

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver direct patient care in a clinical setting. Duties include escorting patients to exam rooms, assisting with treatments and procedures, and discharging patients while documenting observations.

Accuracy in coding procedures is essential under physician supervision. Required education is a High School Diploma or GED with current CPR certification; a CCMA certification is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to examination rooms and deliver direct patient care.
• Perform treatments and procedures required by the physician.
• Discharge patients and document observations.
• Code procedures correctly.

Skills

Safety hazards knowledge

Emergency situations

Read and follow instructions

Clear communication

Teamwork and relationships

Confidentiality

Policies and procedures knowledge

Punctuality and reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR Certification

CCMA Certification

Job description

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver direct patient care in a clinical setting. Duties include escorting patients to exam rooms, assisting with treatments and procedures, and discharging patients while documenting observations.

Accuracy in coding procedures is essential under physician supervision. Required education is a High School Diploma or GED with current CPR certification; a CCMA certification is preferred.