Medical Assistant

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide nursing assistance and patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and personal needs. You will support physicians and the multidisciplinary team in a clinical office setting.

The role requires one year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant and American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. Color vision screening may be required for specific units.

Qualifications

• One year healthcare experience as Medical Assistant required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification required.
• Visual color acuity screening may be required for specific units.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care to ensure comfort, safety, and personal needs.
• Assists physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in a medical office setting.
• Performs a variety of patient care duties within a multidisciplinary team as delegated by physician.

Skills

Color vision acuity

Patient care

Education

One year healthcare experience as Medical Assistant

American Heart Association BLS certification

Job description

2026-116008

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. Assists 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.

Required

• One (1) 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.