Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Growth Opportunities

Gadsden Regional Medical Center; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) with company match

Licensure & certification reimburse

Student loan support

Job summary

Gadsden Regional Medical Center seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care in the Alabama Cardiovascular Group. The role involves clinical and administrative tasks under supervision, assisting with procedures, maintaining exam rooms, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Adequate training in medical office procedures and foundational knowledge of medical terminology are essential, with 0–1 years of experience in a medical setting preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred
• 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or externship required

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with non-invasive medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms before patient visits and clinical procedures.
• Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information.
• Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation.
• Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.
• Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.
• Monitors and requisitions supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality.
• Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding.

Skills

Medical Office Procedures

Patient Care

Infection Control

Medical Terminology

Time Management

Confidentiality

Multitasking

Education

High School Graduate

Medical Assistant program (preferred)

Job description

Gadsden Regional Medical Center seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care in the Alabama Cardiovascular Group. The role involves clinical and administrative tasks under supervision, assisting with procedures, maintaining exam rooms, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Adequate training in medical office procedures and foundational knowledge of medical terminology are essential, with 0–1 years of experience in a medical setting preferred.