Medical Assistant

Premise Health; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Premise Health in Gainesville, GA is hiring a Full Time Medical Assistant to care for client employees and their dependents in our on-site Health Center. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, and bilingual Spanish is required to assist with rooming, phlebotomy, injections, X-rays, and point-of-care testing.

You will interview patients, take vital signs, maintain records, prepare treatment rooms, administer medications, perform lab tests and EKGs, and handle front-desk tasks.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish is required.
• National certification in Medical Assisting or an approved MA program with externship completed.
• Basic Life Support (BLS or equivalent) is required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and measure vital signs.
• Maintain patient health records.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Administer medications, perform labs, operate EKGs.
• Handle front desk tasks and schedule appointments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs measurement

Medical records management

Phlebotomy

EKG

Front desk support

Education

Medical Assistant certification

BLS certification

Tools

EKG machine

Job description

Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.premisehealth.com.

As a Full Time Medical Assistant, you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Gainesville, GA.

The scheduled hours are Monday through Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM.

• Join a supportive, close-knit clinic, where you’ll work alongside an experienced staff who are committed to helping you learn and grow — new graduates are welcome!
• Bilingual in Spanish required - Put your Spanish speaking skills to use making a meaningful difference in patient care while assisting with rooming, phlebotomy, injections, X-rays, and point-of-care testing

What You’ll Do

• Interviews patients and measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height)
• Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records
• Prepares treatment rooms, cleans and sterilizes instruments
• Medication administration including injections, performs laboratory tests, operates EKGs and other diagnostic equipment as permitted by state regulations
• Performs administrative tasks, assists at the front desk, schedules appointments, makes follow-up calls, and orders medical supplies
• Performs other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• National certification in Medical Assisting from a Premise Health approved organization OR Certificate/Diploma and Transcripts from an accredited Medical Assistant program with hands on externship completed and passed- total online courses are not accepted
• Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required
• Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred

Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits.

Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.