Medical Assistant (PRN) - East Ellijay, GA

MainStreet Family Urgent Care; Georgia (VT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team in East Ellijay. This role offers the chance to provide vital support in urgent care and primary medical services, ensuring patients receive exceptional care. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, assisting with patient intake and treatment while maintaining accurate records. Flexibility is crucial, as the position involves a rotating schedule including weekends. Join a team that values your contributions and offers a supportive workplace where you can make a meaningful impact on patient health and well-being.

Benefits

Mileage pay

Flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient intake, treatment, and discharge.
• Maintain patient records and ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient care

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Medical Assistant (PRN) – East Ellijay, GA

MainStreet Family Care is growing and we're looking to hire a fast, fun and friendly Medical Assistant to work in our East Ellijay Region, subject to work as needed! Our Medical Assistants provide a great service to our patients providing them with excellent care. Services provided to the public include urgent care, primary medical care, telemedicine, and occupational medicine. The ideal applicant will be able to assist the onsite provider with patient intake, assessment, treatment, and discharge. Flexibility is a must!

Responsibilities:

• Clinical
  • Prepare examination and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
  • Take patient histories and vital signs.
  • Prepare patient for examination and treatment.
  • Dispense medication as directed.
  • Instruct and educate patients about discharge instructions if applicable.
  • Handle telephone calls from clients, patients, prospective patients, physicians, pharmacies, as well as other staff.
  • Provide solutions to patient concerns within the scope of position.
• Clerical
  • Patient intake including scheduling, registration, insurance verification, and collections.
  • Provide accurate and timely documentation to staff, insurance carriers and companies.
  • Correspondence by phone, in person, or in writing regarding patient care, i.e. insurance carriers, physicians, non-clinic physicians.
  • Maintain patient records for clinical use, medical records use, billing use, physicians’ review, etc.
  • Assist with scheduling of test and treatments.
  • Complete opening and closing procedures.
• Other Duties
  • Maintain disposable and non-disposable supplies, i.e. wound care supplies, laundry, etc.
  • Annual training as needed.
  • Help produce and maintain patient education instruction hand-outs.
  • Maintain clean, professional working/treatment area.
  • Accept and assume responsibility for special projects as they arise.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Rotating Schedule:

• Clinic staff will be split into two shifts: Shift A and Shift B. Each shift will work on a rotating schedule that includes every other weekend, sample below:
• MainStreet Clinic Hours
  • Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• KidsStreet Clinic Hours (Montgomery, Pelham, Mobile, Columbus only)
  • Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
• Flexibility for the schedule is a must!

Qualifications:

• Minimum High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Prior Medical Assisting experience or education is beneficial, but not required.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Position begins at $14/ hr.
• Mileage pay.

MAINSTREET FAMILY CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

*Standard pre-employment background checks and drug screens are performed.