Medical Assistant, Pulmonary Associates

Northside Hospital Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinical office setting near Alpharetta, GA. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety and personal needs, with collaboration across a multidisciplinary team.

The candidate should have at least one year of healthcare experience and hold American Heart Association BLS certification. Color acuity screening may be required depending on unit assignments.

Qualifications

• One year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
• Visual color acuity screening may be required for specific units.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care to ensure comfort, safety and personal needs.
• Assists physicians and advanced practice providers in a clinical office setting.
• Performs duties within the multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by supervising staff.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Patient care

Education

American Heart Association BLS certification

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-4:00pm