Pediatric Medical Assistant II — Patient Care Specialist

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Inc.; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Inc. in Georgia seeks a Medical Assistant to support all disciplines within the department and assist with direct and indirect patient care.

You will work under licensed staff to promote safe care and efficient clinic operations in a pediatric setting. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with phlebotomy and vaccine administration as directed, handling intake processes, and ensuring accurate documentation while maintaining infection control and

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as medical assistant or equivalent.
• Completion of a medical assistant externship at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta or similar.
• BLS certification within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in basic delivery of patient care under licensed staff.
• Complete tasks/orders from providers.
• Take vital signs during intake.
• May perform phlebotomy, vaccine administration, spirometry under supervision.
• Maintain documentation and patient flow.
• Greet families, inform delays, and provide assistance.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Medical assistant training program

Tools

Windows OS basics

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Inc. in Georgia seeks a Medical Assistant to support all disciplines within the department and assist with direct and indirect patient care.

You will work under licensed staff to promote safe care and efficient clinic operations in a pediatric setting. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with phlebotomy and vaccine administration as directed, handling intake processes, and ensuring accurate documentation while maintaining infection control and