Job Description
Welcome to Georgia HealthCare Partners, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our growing team in Atlanta. If you are ready to advance your healthcare career and take advantage of a lucrative Sign-On Bonus, we want to hear from you!
As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in our daily operations, ensuring our patients receive the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and a culture that values professional growth and employee well-being.
Why Join Us?
- Generous Sign-On Bonus: Earn up to $2,500 upon successful completion of your probationary period.
- Competitive hourly rate ranging from $18.00 to $25.00.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuous education and training opportunities.
Job Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented professional to assist our physicians and nurses in delivering outstanding patient care. The ideal candidate will be proficient in clinical and administrative tasks, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced medical setting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare examination rooms and medical equipment for patient visits to ensure a sterile and efficient environment.
- Take and record patient vital signs, medical history, and symptoms accurately.
- Assist providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians and following strict protocols.
- Perform basic laboratory tests, such as EKGs and phlebotomy, and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes, including insurance verification and collecting copays.
- Maintain and update electronic health records (EHR) with precision and confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) is preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a physician's office or outpatient setting.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems (Epic, Athenahealth, etc.).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on patient care.