Patient Care Specialist: Nursing Support & Comfort

Northside Hospital; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Clinical Care Associate to support nursing staff and provide compassionate patient care in Atlanta and surrounding communities.

You will assist patients with activities of daily living, help maintain safety, and perform basic procedures within a unit‑based, multidisciplinary team environment. The role blends clinical support with essential administrative tasks to keep patient care flowing smoothly.

Qualifications

• CNA/MA certifications as required by Georgia state and hospital standards.
• One year of patient care experience in acute settings preferred.
• Color vision and perceptual abilities may be required by unit.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living to support comfort, safety and personal needs.
• Perform general clerical and reception duties as needed by patient unit or department.
• Prepare and maintain patient charts, transcribe physician orders, and enter data into the electronic patient care system.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry

Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

One (1) year of patient care experience

Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units

Job description

Northside Hospital is seeking a Clinical Care Associate to support nursing staff and provide compassionate patient care in Atlanta and surrounding communities.

You will assist patients with activities of daily living, help maintain safety, and perform basic procedures within a unit‑based, multidisciplinary team environment. The role blends clinical support with essential administrative tasks to keep patient care flowing smoothly.