What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant, Family Practice position at Northside Hospital Inc.?
Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Practice Details
Northside Family Practice is dedicated to providing you and your family comprehensive primary health care while focusing on disease prevention and health promotion throughout the lifespan. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is an important part of managing chronic illnesses such as diabetes, coronary artery disease and high cholesterol.
Responsibilities
Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office setting. Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician. Specific duties and responsibilities assigned to the individual will be determined by the supervising physician(s), clinical staff and Practice Coordinator after competency is established.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
- 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant.
- Current BLS card (CPR).
- Color vision acuity is required to safely perform the duties of this position if such duties are related to lab duties.
- If employed at North Georgia Diagnostic Clinic, RMA or CMA must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
- Certified as Medical Assistant.
Work Hours:
7am-4pm