Compassionate Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Education

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; Prattville (AL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Prattville is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver quality patient care in a prompt and professional manner. This role supports patient education and communicates information between patients and physicians in a busy primary care setting.

Under physician supervision, you will perform clinical tasks, ensure patient comfort, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding safety and privacy standards.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent with medical training through a certificate program or 2 years experience as a medical assistant.
• Medical training options include LPN, Lab, Radiology, Medical Assistant, EMT, or Physician Office.
• Active Medical Assistant certification/registration preferred; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care in a prompt and professional manner.
• Assist in patient education delivery.
• Communicate patient information to and from the physician.
• Take on various tasks as assigned within scope.
• Provide direct, individualized patient care under physician supervision.

Skills

Glucometer

PT/INR machine

Wheelchair

Thermometers

Urinalysis

EKG

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Training Certificate

BLS certification

Job description

Baptist Health Prattville is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver quality patient care in a prompt and professional manner. This role supports patient education and communicates information between patients and physicians in a busy primary care setting.

Under physician supervision, you will perform clinical tasks, ensure patient comfort, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding safety and privacy standards.