Medical Assistant II — Head & Neck Care Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Duluth, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support providers and nurses during patient encounters. Responsibilities include collecting clinical information, point-of-care testing, room preparation, assisting with examinations, administering vaccines within scope, and documenting in the EMR.

The role emphasizes teamwork and adherence to quality standards. The ideal candidate will have back-office experience, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant medical assistant

Qualifications

• Experience with back-office patient intake and documentation
• Strong communication with patients and healthcare team
• Ability to perform vital signs, screenings, and basic immunizations within scope
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and care coordination

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Kaiser Permanente policies and procedures and applicable laws
• Interacts effectively with patients and healthcare team
• Completes patient intake including vital signs
• Identifies care gaps and schedules visits/procedures
• Prepares consent/work forms for review
• Maintains exam rooms with supplies
• Performs point-of-care testing
• Administers in-scope immunizations and medications
• Assists practitioners with examinations and minor procedures
• Documents care in EMR
• Participates in unit-based teams and quality improvement initiatives
• May perform other in-scope duties

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credentials

BLS Certification

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Duluth, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support providers and nurses during patient encounters. Responsibilities include collecting clinical information, point-of-care testing, room preparation, assisting with examinations, administering vaccines within scope, and documenting in the EMR.

The role emphasizes teamwork and adherence to quality standards. The ideal candidate will have back-office experience, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant medical assistant