Certified Medical Assistant

Pandya Medical Center - Cumming, GA•Cumming, GA

14d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports Providers in delivering high-quality patient care by performing clinical and administrative duties under supervision. This role ensures efficient patient flow, accurate documentation, and a well-maintained clinical environment.

Requirements

Knowledge of medical terminology
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Basic clinical and laboratory skills
Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Minimum 2 years prior experience as a Medical Assistant
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Nice To Haves

Current CPR/BLS certification preferred

Responsibilities

Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration)
Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
Assist physicians during exams and minor procedures
Administer medications and injections as directed
Perform basic laboratory tests (e.g., urinalysis)
Collect and prepare specimens for laboratory testing
Perform EKGs and other diagnostic tests
Maintain infection control and sterilize equipment
Document patient information in electronic health records (EHR)
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients’ medical records prior to their appointment
Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to Providers