Medical Assistant II, Head & Neck — Direct Patient Care

Kaiser Permanente; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Atlanta is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and nurses during patient care encounters. You will collect clinical information, perform point-of-care testing, prepare exam rooms, and assist with examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include administering immunizations, following up per provider instructions, documenting in the EMR, and supporting quality improvement initiatives. A valid Medical Assistant certification and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• 1000 hours of back-office experience required within 1 year.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant certification or registry as listed (AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT, etc.).
• Basic Life Support required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Support providers and nurses during patient care encounters.
• Complete patient intake, including vital signs and screenings.
• Administer immunizations and medications within scope.
• Document care in the electronic medical record and support quality initiatives.

Skills

Back-office experience

Customer service

Vital signs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certification options

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Atlanta is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and nurses during patient care encounters. You will collect clinical information, perform point-of-care testing, prepare exam rooms, and assist with examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include administering immunizations, following up per provider instructions, documenting in the EMR, and supporting quality improvement initiatives. A valid Medical Assistant certification and BLS are required.