What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Medical Assistant (Assisted Living Facilities) – Northeast Metro Atlanta position at Ascend Medical Georgia PC?
Job Title: Mobile Medical Assistant (Assisted Living Facilities) – Northeast Metro Atlanta
Reports to: Mobile MA Team Lead
Position Summary
Ascend Medical is looking for a compassionate and adaptable Mobile Medical Assistant to provide on-site care to patients in assisted living facilities across Northeast Metro Atlanta. In this dynamic role, you will work directly alongside providers, ensuring seamless and high-quality care for elderly patients in their living communities. From assisting with clinical procedures to facilitating patient-provider interactions, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing health outcomes, building trusted relationships, and delivering care with empathy and precision.
At Ascend Medical, you won’t just be a Medical Assistant—you’ll be a healthcare innovator, an advocate, and a valued team member. Join us in redefining primary care with a patient-centered approach that blends compassion, technology, and innovation.
Company Summary
Founded in 2021, Ascend Medical is dedicated to elevating body, mind, and soul by integrating behavioral, metabolic, and lifestyle health into a comprehensive primary care model. Our innovative hybrid healthcare approach meets patients wherever they are—at home, in assisted living communities, or through digital care. We partner with traditional providers to expand access to personalized, high-quality healthcare through brick-and-mortar, virtual, and mobile services.
Our Core Values:
- Patients before Profits
- Empathy before Expedience
- Progress before Stagnation
- Team before Individual
- Safety before Everything
At Ascend Medical, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that consistently earns the highest patient satisfaction scores in the industry (Net Promoter Score above 95). If you’re passionate about providing exceptional, relationship-driven care, we’d love to have you on board!
Key Responsibilities
As a Mobile Medical Assistant, you will:
- Travel to assisted living facilities to support providers in delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
- Build trusted relationships with patients, caregivers, and facility staff to enhance patient experiences.
- Assist providers during patient visits by recording medical histories, vital signs, and chief complaints in Athena EMR.
- Prepare patients for exams, assist with procedures, and ensure all necessary equipment is ready and sanitized.
- Perform phlebotomy and collect lab specimens for routine testing.
- Administer medications under provider supervision, apply dressings, and assist with minor procedures.
- Coordinate patient care by scheduling follow-ups, managing referrals, and assisting with chronic disease management.
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, medication instructions, and wellness strategies.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards while maintaining a safe and organized mobile clinical environment.
- Serve as a key liaison between the medical team, patients, and assisted living staff.
Why Join Ascend Medical?
- We offer a supportive, innovative culture and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive base pay with bonus opportunities based on performance
- Employee stock options – We believe in shared success, and our team members are owners in the company!
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance – effective from day one
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and company holidays
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- A mission-driven organization focused on holistic, patient-centered care
Key Responsibilities:
As a Mobile Medical Assistant, you will:
- Travel to assisted living facilities to support providers in delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
- Build trusted relationships with patients, caregivers, and facility staff to enhance patient experiences.
- Assist providers during patient visits by recording medical histories, vital signs, and chief complaints in Athena EMR.
- Prepare patients for exams, assist with procedures, and ensure all necessary equipment is ready and sanitized.
- Perform phlebotomy and collect lab specimens for routine testing.
- Administer medications under provider supervision, apply dressings, and assist with minor procedures.
- Coordinate patient care by scheduling follow-ups, managing referrals, and assisting with chronic disease management.
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, medication instructions, and wellness strategies.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards while maintaining a safe and organized mobile clinical environment.
- Serve as a key liaison between the medical team, patients, and assisted living staff.
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:·
- Thrive in a Mobile, Independent Role – You enjoy traveling and working outside a traditional office setting.
- Love Patient Interaction – You excel at building meaningful connections with elderly patients and caregivers.
- Are a Problem-Solver – You can think on your feet and adapt to different care environments.
- Have Strong Clinical Skills – You are proficient in phlebotomy, vitals, and assisting with medical procedures.
- Work Seamlessly with Providers – You collaborate effectively, ensuring smooth patient visits.
- Value Flexibility and Autonomy – You’re comfortable managing your schedule and responsibilities independently.
- Embrace Technology – You have experience using EMRs (Athena preferred) and other digital tools to document care efficiently.
Ascend Medical is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our entrepreneurial culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can positively impact our patients and shape our industry. We believe that the unique contributions of each individual are the driver of our success. To make sure that our services and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all, for the benefit of our employees, services, and community.
