Medical Assistant I (MA)

Trinity Health • Atlanta, GA

11d

About The Position

The Medical Assistant I works under the direction of a licensed provider to deliver high-quality patient care and help maintain a smooth, efficient clinical environment. The role provides basic patient assessment and support, assists with administrative duties, and participates in community outreach initiatives promoting health and wellness. Patient care may involve adults and geriatric patients, and occasionally infants and adolescents.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required.
• CPR certification required.
• Six months to one year of experience in a health-related field.
• Proficiency in phlebotomy and basic laboratory procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA guidelines.
• Valid Georgia driver's license and safe driving record.
• Foreign language skills may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of a medical technical school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient assessments, including taking vital signs and following infection-control practices.
• Assist with care for adult and geriatric patients and, occasionally, infants and adolescents.
• Conduct phlebotomy and basic laboratory procedures.
• Interpret for clients and staff, as applicable.
• Monitor and order medical supplies under the guidance of the Nurse Practitioner or Clinic Manager.
• Assist with EKG procedures and other clinical tasks as directed by the medical provider.
• Participate in health fairs or community events on weekends, approximately 3–4 times per year.

Benefits

• Day-one benefits, including PTO accrual, a retirement plan and match, and health insurance.
• Opportunity to receive pay daily through DailyPay.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Discounts with major vendors, including AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Quicken Loans.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Lower-cost medical services at facilities within the Trinity Health network.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED