Medical Assistant: Patient Care Partner in Team-Based Care

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Medical Assistant to support nursing staff and physicians in a busy outpatient setting. The role provides direct patient care, assists with clinical tasks, and participates in a multidisciplinary team under physician supervision.

Candidates must have at least one year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant and hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.

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

Healthcare experience

Patient care

Education

BLS Certification (AHA)

Job description

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Medical Assistant to support nursing staff and physicians in a busy outpatient setting. The role provides direct patient care, assists with clinical tasks, and participates in a multidisciplinary team under physician supervision.

Candidates must have at least one year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant and hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.