Medical Assistant, PRN

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our patient care team. You will support nursing staff, assist physicians in a medical office setting, and contribute to delivering safe, compassionate care to our diverse patient population.

The position requires at least one year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant and a valid American Heart Association BLS certification. Visual color acuity screening is required for certain units as part of role-specific duties.

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 duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non‑licensed members.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assistance

Clinical support

Education

American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification

Job description

2026-118040

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

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 duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non‑licensed members.

Required

• 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.