Medical Assistant - Northside Decatur Primary Care

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Medical Assistant to support nursing staff and patient care in a busy medical office. You will assist physicians and PAs, help with appointments and patient flow, and contribute to a safe, compassionate environment.

Applicants must have at least one year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant and hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, with color acuity screening as required by role.

Qualifications

• One year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
• Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients.
• Assists physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office setting.
• Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician.

Skills

BLS Certification

Patient Care

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office setting. Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician. Specific duties and responsibilities assigned to the individual will be determined by the supervising physician(s), clinical staff and Practice Coordinator after competency is established.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• One (1) year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
• Visual color acuity screening depending on the role in specific units.

Work Hours:

7:30AM-5PM