Medical Assistant Practice

Northside Hospital - Cumming, GA

Full-time

Cumming, GA

1,001-5,000 employees

Hospitals

About the position

The Medical Assistant position at Northside Hospital involves providing nursing assistance and patient care to ensure the comfort, safety, and personal needs of patients. The role includes assisting physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in a medical office setting, performing various patient care duties as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care to ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Assist physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in a medical office setting.
• Perform a variety of patient care duties as delegated by the supervising physician(s).
• Work within a multidisciplinary patient care team after competency is established.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.

Nice-to-haves

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant program.
• Graduate of a U.S. Military medic course.
• One (1) year of healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Other clinical specialty certifications may be preferred in specific units.