Medical Assistant- Columbus, Georgia

MainStreet Family Urgent Care; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

MainStreet Family Urgent Care in Columbus, GA is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their expanding team. As a Medical Assistant, you'll be instrumental in providing exceptional care to patients while managing essential administrative tasks. This role includes assisting providers, documenting vital signs, and managing patient records.

The position offers a competitive starting salary of $15/hr and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a rotating schedule that provides work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite is a plus.
• Prior Medical Assisting experience is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Provider(s) in the care of patients to assure optimal delivery of medical care.
• Triage patients and document vital signs and medical history.
• Manage digital patient records and prepare examination rooms.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Medical Assistant – Columbus, GA

Are you looking for a fresh career opportunity? MainStreet Family Care is expanding, and we’re seeking energetic, fast, and friendly Medical Assistants to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering top-notch care to our patients. We provide a range of services including urgent care, primary care, telemedicine, and occupational medicine. The ideal candidate will assist the on-site provider with patient intake, assessment, treatment, and discharge.

Responsibilities

• Assist Provider(s) in the care of patients to assure optimal delivery of medical care.
• Triage patients promptly and in line with clinic procedures to ensure smooth workflow.
• Document vital signs, weight, and any updates to the patient’s medical history prior to each visit.
• Perform lab tests in compliance with clinical guidelines and medical provider instructions.
• Manage digital patient records and support the transition from paper records to electronic systems.
• Prepare examination rooms for patient appointments, ensuring cleanliness and readiness.
• Administer prescribed medications under provider supervision.
• Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
• Position patients for x-rays following provider directives.
• Help monitor and manage medical inventory when needed.

Clinic Hours of Operation

• MainStreet
  • Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• KidsStreet
  • Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

KidStreet Locations: Montgomery, Pelham, Gainesville, Mobile, Augusta, Tallahassee, Columbus, Valdosta, Savannah, Charlotte, Wake Forest, Greenville, Wilmington, and Winston-Salem.

Rotating Schedule

Medical Assistants work on a rotating schedule, alternating between 4 days one week and 3 days the next, including every other weekend. This totals 7 workdays over a 14-day period.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Prior Medical Assisting experience or education is beneficial, but not required.

Compensation and Benefits

• Position begins at $15/hr.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Supplemental insurance.
• 401K.
• Paid time off.

MAINSTREETFAMILY CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Pre-employment background checks and drug screenings are required.