Medical Assistant, Pulmonary

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

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support patient care in a busy medical office setting. You will assist physicians and advanced practitioners, prepare exam rooms, and help patients feel comfortable and informed throughout visits.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team led by the supervising physician and Practice Coordinator, performing a variety of patient care duties while maintaining accuracy, safety, and compassionate service for all patients.

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

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care to meet the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients.
• Assist physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in a medical office setting.
• Perform a variety of patient care duties within a multidisciplinary team as delegated by physician and Practice Coordinator after competency is established.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Color vision

Education

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Overview

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.

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. Specific duties and responsibilities assigned to the individual will be determined by the supervising physician(s), clinical staff and Practice Coordinator after competency is established.

Qualifications

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.

PREFERRED

Work Hours:

7:30am-4pm