Medical Assistant 2

Medical Assistant (10239) Founded in the 1920s and headquartered in Decatur, GA, DeKalb Public Health (DKPH) works to protect, promote and improve the health and well-being of all DeKalb County residents. Our vision is for a healthier DeKalb where all residents have equitable access to public health resources and live healthy lives. If you have a passion for people and are looking to make an impact on the health of the community, we invite you to join our team! For more information about our agency please visit dekalbpublichealth.com. Exceptional Benefits Include 13 Paid Holidays 3 Weeks Annual Leave 3 Weeks Sick Leave Flexible Schedules within our core working hours of M-F 8:15am-5pm Pension Plan Employer 401K Match Payroll Deductible Health Benefits Payroll Deductible Flex Benefits Flexible Spending Accounts Worksite Wellness Diverse Workforce Opportunities for Growth Hybrid teleworking option for eligible positions after probation Location T.O. Vinson Health Center Division / Department Clinical Services Salary Information $38,433.04 Annually / Pay Grade G / Job Code HCT101 Job Responsibilities Under general supervision, performs administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of the clinician on duty. Assists in the clinic by taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, collecting specimens, assisting clinicians with procedures. This position works to promote and protect the health and safety of the residents of Dekalb County. Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in a related field from an accredited college or university with one (1) year experience in a related field; High School diploma/GED and two 2 years of experience in medical assisting Two (2) years of experience required at the lower level Medical Assistant 1 (HCT100) or position equivalent. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in a medical office setting with excellent customer service skills, front and back-office job duties Phlebotomy certification preferred Public Health experience is a plus Knowledge and usage of computers and Windows Software related programs Bi-lingual a plus, Spanish preferred DEKALB PUBLIC HEALTH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Standard Benefits For Full-Time Salaried Employees Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training opportunities Health insurance Employee retirement plan (ERS GSEPS) Deferred compensation 13 paid holidays Vacation & sick leave Paid parental leave Dental Vision Long term care Life insurance Standard Benefits For Part-Time Employees Georgia Defined Contribution Plan Paid parental leave Employer Georgia Department of Public Health (GA) Address 200 Piedmont Ave, SE West Tower Atlanta, Georgia, 30334 Website Job Details Salary: $38,433.04 Annually Location: DeKalb County, GA Job Type: Full Time Salaried Job Number: 2025-10350 Division/Section: District 3-5 County Position Opening Date: 08/24/2026 Closing Date: 9/7/2026 11:59 PM Eastern #J-18808-Ljbffr