Facility: North Fulton Hospital

Overview
The Medical Assistant functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and/or Office Manager. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care and recording treatment in the medical record. Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient/family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office registration, laboratory testing, and radiology functions within a specialty setting.

Responsibilities
Core Responsibilites and Essential Functions


Required for All Jobs

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
• Qualifications
  Required Minimum Education
  
  
  Required Minimum Experience
  
  
  Required Minimum Skills
  
  
  Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
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• Basic Life Support Required
• Cert Medical Assistant Certification Required
• BLS - Instructor Required
• BLS - Provisional Required
• Additional Licenses and Certifications