Pediatric Medical Assistant

316 Healthcare; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

316 Healthcare in Carrollton, GA seeks a Pediatric Medical Assistant to provide compassionate care for children, administer vaccines, and assist clinicians during exams. The role includes blood draws, patient record maintenance, and family education, in a collaborative, fast-paced clinic.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma with medical assisting certification and experience in pediatrics. Strong communication, organizational skills, and a patient-first attitude are essential for

Qualifications

• High school diploma with medical assisting certification.
• Experience in pediatric healthcare is advantageous.
• Knowledge of vaccination protocols and pediatric health assessments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to perform blood draws and specimen collection with care.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Compassionate attitude and dedication to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administer vaccines and immunizations per protocols.
• Assist with well-child checkups and routine health assessments.
• Perform blood draws and specimen collections with precision.
• Support providers during examinations and procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Perform light housekeeping to keep the clinic clean and safe.
• Educate families on health maintenance and vaccination schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Compassionate care

Blood draw

Vaccination protocols

Organization

Time management

Professionalism

Quality-focused

Education

High school diploma

Medical assisting certification

Job description

Description

Pediatric Medical Assistant

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Pediatric Medical Assistant, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and efficient care to our young patients. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on promoting children's health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer vaccines and immunizations in accordance with established protocols
• Assist with well-child checkups and routine health assessments
• Perform blood draws and other specimen collections with precision and care
• Support healthcare providers during examinations and procedures
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Perform light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe clinical environment
• Educate families on health maintenance and vaccination schedules

Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; medical assisting certification
• Prior experience in pediatric healthcare settings is advantageous
• Knowledge of vaccination protocols and pediatric health assessments
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to handle blood draws and specimen collection with care and professionalism
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment
• Compassionate attitude and dedication to patient care

We foster a collaborative and growth-oriented workplace committed to delivering exceptional pediatric care. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the health journeys of children and their families.

Requirements

• Multi-tasking
• Flexibility
• Telephone etiquette
• Customer service
• Time management
• Organization
• Attention to detail
• Word processing
• Professionalism
• Quality focus