Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Join a company where physicians and staff are dedicated to delivering high value care to every patient, and where employees are appreciated for their positive impact on the patient’s experience.

Primary Job duties:
• Verify patient information by interviewing patients; recording medical history; and confirming reason for this visit.
• Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
• Administer injections to include immunizations.
• Review patient schedules in advance to identify patients with chronic conditions requiring special attention and review charts for preventive protocols.
• Complete services and functions related to patient care coordination including medical records requests, referrals and data collection.
• Maintain documentation and communication with the internal team, external customers and patients, answer questions on the phone or through the patient portal; and participate in monitoring the clinical inbox.
• Secure patient information and maintain patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding medical records.
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be certified (CMA) or registered (RMA) Medical Assistant
• Minimum of 1 year recent experience working in a medical office and administering vaccinations
• Familiarity with the Georgia Immunization Registry (GRITS)
• Athena Health experience is a huge plus.

Salary:
• $19 - $23 per hour based on years’ experience

Benefits:
• Paid time off for vacation and sick time
• Paid time off for birthday after one year of employment
• Paid holidays \nCompany Description

First Georgia Physician Group is a multi-specialty healthcare organization providing pediatric care, primary care, adult medicine, and dermatology services. We are proud to serve patients of all ages and are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the communities we serve.

Company Description

First Georgia Physician Group is a multi-specialty healthcare organization providing pediatric care, primary care, adult medicine, and dermatology services. We are proud to serve patients of all ages and are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the communities we serve.