Medical Assistant-Primary Care Position Available In Murray, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Georgia Mountains Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for their primary care facility in Chatsworth, GA. The ideal candidate should have experience in primary care/family practice, be comfortable with EMR systems, and possess excellent communication skills. The position offers benefits such as PTO, paid holidays, retirement plans, and educational assistance for certification. A minimum of one year experience in primary health care/family care is preferred, along with CPR certification. Spanish-speaking ability is desired, and candidates must pass a background check and drug test. The role involves exposure to blood and body fluids, with appropriate protective equipment provided. Physical demands include sitting, standing, lifting, and carrying objects.
Job Description
Medical Assistant-Primary Care 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars 1008 N 3rd Ave, Chatsworth, GA 30705
Medical Assistant-Primary Care Position Summary:
Georgia Mountains Health is a Federally Qualified Health Care (FQHC), Primary Care facility that is mission driven to provide access to care by providing professional, compassionate and affordable, quality healthcare to our communities. GMH Healthy Families in Chatsworth, GA is looking for a Medical Assistant (MA) for an immediate full-time 36 hour position, work schedule of 8am-6pm, 4 days per week. No nights, no weekends and closed major holidays. The ideal candidate has experience in primary care/family practice working with all ages. Duties include but not limited to: record patient medical histories, take vital statistics, collect specimens, give injections and draw blood and make detailed documentation. MA also prepares treatment rooms, cleans and sterilizes instruments and assists physicians with procedures as needed. The MA will answer emails, voicemails and return patient calls in a timely manner. Coordinates and maintains in-bucket requests for prescription refills, test results, physician messages, etc. The candidate must also be comfortable with EMR database systems and general computer competency. Candidates must have good communication skills (both written and oral) and understand and demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
Benefits Offered:
3.5 weeks PTO/ 1-week sick pay 8 paid holidays Company paid LTD and group life Retirement plan with a matching component Educational assistance is available for Medical Assistants who desire to obtain certification. Medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accidental and life insurance benefits available Discounts on in-house medical and dental services
Qualifications and Skills:
Minimum of one year experience in primary health care/family care preferred. CPR certification required Ability to speak Spanish highly desired. Satisfactory background check and drug test required.
Environmental/Occupational Exposure:
Exposure to blood and body fluids, hazardous material and communicable disease. Appropriate protective equipment will be readily available and provided.
Physical Demands:
Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment, spending 95% or more of time inside. Lifting up to 40 lbs and carrying some objects up to 25 lbs. Learn about Georgia Mountains Health by: Visit our website: www.gamtnhealth.
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https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaMountainsHealth/ EOE, Drug Free Workplace, eVerify participant.
