What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Atlanta Spine?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our Atlanta Spine & Orthopaedics team. The ideal candidate will have experience in clinic and outpatient settings, providing essential support to our medical staff while ensuring a positive patient experience. This role requires proficiency in both clinical and administrative tasks, contributing to the efficient operation of our clinic.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform vital sign assessments, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiratory rate.
- Provide medical administrative support by managing patient records in our EMR system, Athena Health.
- Deliver exceptional patient service by addressing inquiries, providing information about services, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic environment to adhere to health and safety standards.
- Participate in emergency medicine protocols as required, including basic life support procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality patient care is delivered consistently.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant
- Knowledge of medical coding practices is a plus.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential for managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
- A compassionate approach towards patient care with a focus on service excellence.
Join our team and contribute to making a difference in the lives of our patients through quality healthcare support!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
- Pain Medicine
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $23