Part-Time Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Support

aah; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Rome, GA is seeking a Part-time Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care teams. Responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and assisting with procedures under physician orders.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. BLS certification and relevant experience are preferred; some locations may require additional credentials.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent military training per DD214 in lieu of a formal program.
• 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years (for certain divisions).
• BLS certification required in multiple divisions; some locations require PEARS or other credentials as indicated.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice and maintains competency.
• Performs rooming/visit tasks: vital signs, history, med reconciliation, screenings.
• Assists provider with procedures as ordered.
• Performs lab duties: venipuncture, specimen handling, POCT per standing orders; follows CLIA standards.
• Administers medications and vaccines per medication rights.
• Other duties include refills, authorizations, scheduling, referrals, and inventory management.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

Phlebotomy

Ambulatory care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Atrium Health in Rome, GA is seeking a Part-time Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care teams. Responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and assisting with procedures under physician orders.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. BLS certification and relevant experience are preferred; some locations may require additional credentials.