Medical Assistant

Athens Primary Care Associates; Alabama; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Athens Primary Care Associates is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our clinical team on site in Alabama. You will prepare for patient visits, assist nurses and physicians, and manage routine medical office tasks to ensure timely care.

The ideal candidate has a CMA or BLS certification and strong customer service with attention to detail. Office experience is preferred and you will contribute to a collaborative health-care environment.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or CMA desired.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
• Take and record vital signs
• Review and document patient history
• Clean instruments and equipment after use
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team support

Job description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also help manage the inventory of medical supplies, set up machines and test equipment, and clean instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and previous office experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
• Take and record vital signs
• Review and document patient history
• Clean instruments and equipment after use
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail