Float Medical Assistant- Atlanta Physician Practices

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital seeks a Float Medical Assistant to provide nursing assistance and patient care across multiple Atlanta practices. You will float between offices to support physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The role requires one year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant and a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, with color vision screening as needed by unit.

Qualifications

• One year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
• Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care to support the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients.
• Floats to various offices as assigned to assist physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office setting.
• Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

Medical Assistant program graduate

Tools

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

Our Float Medical Assistants provide coverage and support across multiple practices within our Atlanta network. Floating between physician practices is required.

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.

Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Floats to various offices as assigned to assist physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office setting. Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician. Specific duties and responsibilities assigned to the individual will be determined by the supervising physician(s), clinical staff and Practice Coordinator after competency is established.

1. One (1) year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant.
2. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
3. Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.

PREFERRED:

1. Graduate of Medical Assistant program or Graduate of a U.S. Military Medic course