Medical Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTION OVERVIEW:

Our Medical Assistants support the day\-to\-day clinical and administrative needs of patients, customers, and providers, ensuring the efficient, consistent delivery of patient care.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greeting patients/visitors, answering calls, scheduling appointments, maintaining/scanning patient medical records.
• Use of practice EMR software.
• Contact patients for visit reminders. Follow up reviews, patient aftercare, and general contact.
• Perform and document patient care\- related tasks as assigned by the clinic manager, nurse practitioner, and/or physician. These may include but are not limited to; preparing exam room and equipment, obtaining the reason for the visit, checking vital signs, performing phlebotomy according to established procedure; obtaining blood samples in proper tubes and with appropriate timing if required, based on testing ordered, and completing related paperwork.
• Prepare patients for provider visits, taking blood pressure, weight, BFA, BPM, and reporting patient history summary.

Medical Assistant Qualifications/Skills:

• Basic skill with a computer keyboard, data entry functions.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills as well as customer service excellence.
• Dependability
• Self Starter

PHYSICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, an employee is regularly required to:

• Drive to various facilities, as needed, and or scheduled.
• Have good attendance and dependable transportation.

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: $23\.00 \- $26\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• Do you live within 15 miles of Dunwoody, GA?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• medical assisting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person