Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Frontline Support

USA Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Health in Mobile, AL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting. You will prepare exam rooms, assist providers during visits, take vital signs, and handle basic lab tasks while maintaining patient privacy and safety.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent with Medical Assistant training; CMA-AAMA certification is preferred. This role is on-site with opportunities to participate in ongoing training and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient rights and HIPAA regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform EKGs and basic clinical tasks as ordered.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for visits by directing them to exam rooms and providing gowns and drapes.
• Welcomes patients and answers inquiries in person or by phone.
• Verifies patient information, medical history, vital signs, and visit purpose.
• Assists health care providers during exams, prepares specimens, and performs basic lab tests.
• Ensures equipment and supplies are maintained and kept sterile and safe.

Skills

HIPAA knowledge

Excellent communication

EKG procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant training program

CMA-AAMA Preferred

Job description

USA Health in Mobile, AL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting. You will prepare exam rooms, assist providers during visits, take vital signs, and handle basic lab tasks while maintaining patient privacy and safety.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent with Medical Assistant training; CMA-AAMA certification is preferred. This role is on-site with opportunities to participate in ongoing training and quality initiatives.