Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Growth Path

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care through clinical and administrative tasks under supervision. You will assist with procedures, maintain exam rooms, manage patient intake, and help ensure efficient clinic operations with excellent service to patients and staff.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and 0–1 years' experience or externship.

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred
• 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program 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 as directed by licensed personnel or providers.
• 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient intake

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Medical terminology

Education

Medical Assistant program completion

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Job description

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care through clinical and administrative tasks under supervision. You will assist with procedures, maintain exam rooms, manage patient intake, and help ensure efficient clinic operations with excellent service to patients and staff.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program and 0–1 years' experience or externship.