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Medical Associates of the Shoals PC

Medical Assistant

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$37,218 / year median in Alabama

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Medical Associates of the Shoals is seeking a Medical Assistant that will act as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing quality patient care. The MA initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, and collects specimens. Provides patient education and support as needed to assist physician, nurse practitioner, patient, and family.
Education:
BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
Experience:
Minimum one year experience in clinic or urgent care setting. Experience in Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, x-rays, and injections required. Medical Assistant certification preferred.