Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Team Support

Northside Hospital; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital, located in the Atlanta area, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide nursing assistance and patient care within a multidisciplinary team in a busy medical office setting.

The role requires at least one year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant and an American Heart Association BLS certification. Color acuity screening may be required depending on unit assignment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care to ensure comfort, safety and personal needs of patients.
• Assists physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office settings within a multidisciplinary team.
• Duties assigned by supervising physician(s), clinical staff and Practice Coordinator after competency is established.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Job description

Northside Hospital, located in the Atlanta area, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide nursing assistance and patient care within a multidisciplinary team in a busy medical office setting.

The role requires at least one year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant and an American Heart Association BLS certification. Color acuity screening may be required depending on unit assignment.