Medical Office Assistant

North Alabama Medical Center; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Florence is seeking a Medical Office Assistant to perform clinical and administrative duties. The ideal candidate will support patient care and work effectively in a dynamic environment. Join a team committed to excellence in healthcare and enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance and tuition assistance.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits

401K benefits

Competitive paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement/assistance

Discounted memberships at local fitness centers

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistance program or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine clinical and administrative duties to support the assigned area.
• Assist with patient assessments and treatments under supervision.
• Document patient care accurately.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work effectively in stressful environments

Document patient care accurately

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited medical assistance program

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About North Alabama Medical Center

North Alabama Medical Center is a 263-bed facility offering comprehensive services including open heart surgery, women’s and children’s services, medical and imaging services. It is a Certified Chest Pain Center and a recognized Primary Stroke Center of Excellence. Our 24-hour emergency department serves as the primary referral center for major trauma cases in Northwest Alabama.

Location

Florence is a vibrant community with walkable streets, shops, restaurants, and historical attractions, perfect for exploring and engaging with the local community.

Why Work With Us

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program for mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Tuition reimbursement/assistance for qualified applicants
• Discounted memberships at local fitness centers
• Continuing education opportunities

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and administrative duties to support the assigned area or office. Reports to: Director of Physician Services. FLSA: Non-exempt. Specialty: OBGYN.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; graduate of an accredited medical assistance program or equivalent

Licenses and Certifications

• CCMA, CMA, or RMA
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire

Skills

• Critical thinking, decisive judgment, ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work effectively in stressful environments
• Assist with patient assessments and treatments under supervision
• Perform diagnostic procedures and specimen collection
• Monitor and communicate patient condition changes
• Document patient care accurately
• Maintain equipment and supplies, including reordering and troubleshooting
• Perform administrative duties like scheduling, data entry, and patient registration

Equal Employment Opportunity

North Alabama Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and fostering an inclusive workforce that respects diversity and promotes healing and dignity for all patients and employees.