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Northside Hospital Inc.
Medical Assistant- Urgent Care
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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.
$37,974 / year median in Georgia
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Overview This is an integral role in the coordination of care with providers delivering optimal health care experience for patients of all ages. Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician or provider. Specific duties and responsibilities assigned to the individual will be determined by the supervising physician(s), clinical staff and Practice Leader after competency is established. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) or post-secondary education One (1) year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)