Medical Assistant (Alpharetta, GA)

Geode Health Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible schedule

In-person and virtual patient visits

Comprehensive admin support

Professional development opportunities

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Paid vacation and holidays

Matching 401k plan

State of the art technology

Job summary

Geode Health Inc. in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our outpatient mental health team. The role blends clinical and administrative tasks to support providers and patients in delivering accessible, effective care.

Ideal candidates have at least one year in a medical office or mental health setting, are comfortable with anxiety/depression care, and demonstrate strong communication and computer skills. We offer a competitive benefits package and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year in a medical office or mental health setting preferred.
• Experience with patients facing anxiety and depression preferred.
• Professional appearance and demeanor; strong teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Support providers with delivery of high-quality care to ambulatory patients.
• Handle vital signs (weight, height, temperature, pulse, urinalysis, respiration).
• Safeguard medical records by securing patient information.
• Respond to requests for information per policies and provider instructions.
• Maintain safe and compliant work environment.
• Understand emergency procedures and assist in crises.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Medical office experience

Mental health knowledge

Anxiety & depression awareness

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Geode Health is a rapidly growing, national provider of outpatient mental health services. Our Mission is to “Transform mental health by making it more accessible, affordable and effective”. We are looking for a passionate Medical Assistant. The ideal candidate will be motivated by joining a quickly growing organization. Excited to help us improve the care experience for patients and providers. The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled worker who assumes a wide range of clinical and administrative roles within the physician office setting. The Medical Assistant serves as a key team player when interacting and communicating with patients and/or clinical staff in the ambulatory care environment. Most importantly we’re looking to bring someone into our team who is excited about our mission to improve mental healthcare across the country.

Job Responsibilities

• The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting the providers with the delivery of high-quality health care to ambulatory patients
• Medical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast-paced practice
• Handling vital signs, such as weight, height, temperature, pulse, uranalysis and respiration rate
• Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records
• Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards
• Respond to verbal and electronic requests for information and assistance using proper policies, reference tools and provider instructions
• Maintains safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
• Knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations
• Understanding of policies and procedures
• Complete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Passionate about our mission and inspiring others
• Self-starter, for whom no task is too big or too small and takes ownership of their decisions
• Contribute to the collective effort both within own scope - and beyond - as needed
• Creative and strategic thinker
• A lifelong learner who believes in giving and receiving feedback to get better each day
• Organized & process-oriented

Qualifications / Skills

• At least one year of experience working in a medical office and/or mental health is (preferred)
• Experience working with patients who are suffering from anxiety and depression (preferred)
• Ability to maintain professional appearance and demeanor, and interface well with patients in a mental health setting (preferred)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a team
• Excellent computer skills

Education and Experience Requirements

• Associates or bachelor’s degree (preferred)
• Some experience in healthcare settings (preferred)
• Knowledge of working at a clinical setting (preferred)

At Geode Health, we offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible schedule
• In-person and virtual patient visits
• Comprehensive admin support (front office, accounting, finance, payroll, HR, etc)
• Professional development opportunities
• Clinical community, support, and leadership
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Matching 401k plan
• State of the art technology

Geode Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences of our workforce.

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Estimated hourly pay range: $20.00-$23.00

We are on a mission to empower our patients to live healthier, more rewarding lives through accessible, affordable and effective mental healthcare tailored to their needs.

Listen to Geode’s co‑CMO discuss Geode’s commitment to quality outcomes.

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