Medical Assistant - Gainesville, GA

Marathon Health • Gainesville, GA

3d • $21 - $25

About The Position

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join its care team in Gainesville, Georgia. The Medical Assistant works closely with a primary care physician to deliver patient care and an exceptional guest experience. In Marathon Health’s care model, the role spans the full patient experience, combining medical receptionist duties with clinical responsibilities. The position’s duties generally reflect its expectations but are not all-inclusive.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant; experience in primary care is preferred. The experience requirement may vary based on clinic needs.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or another related program.
• National or state-specific Medical Assistant certification or registration is required in states where certification or registration is required.
• CPR/BLS certification required by the start date.

Nice To Haves

• National or state-specific Medical Assistant certification or registration is strongly preferred where it is not required.
• Phlebotomy experience is preferred.
• Primary care Medical Assistant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to rooms and ensure exam rooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked.
• Review previous medical information and gather relevant updated health information from patients for the provider.
• Take vital signs, perform blood draws, give injections, bandage wounds, assist with procedures, and work with contracted labs on additional tests.
• Prepare and administer approved medications and immunizations by oral, topical, inhaled, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal routes at a provider’s direction and upon written order.
• Partner with other care team members to develop individual patient care plans, including identifying and addressing gaps in care.
• Perform front desk duties, including patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinating specialist visits and referrals and other care outside the clinic, and patient check-in and check-out.
• Record accurate and pertinent data in medical records according to documentation guidelines.
• Process test results and provide timely results to patients by e-message, mail, or phone as directed in written provider instructions.
• Participate in patient outreach to drive engagement among eligible patient groups.
• Maintain clinical and office supplies and equipment for treatments.

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits effective the first day of the month after the start date.
• 15 days of paid time off plus paid holidays.
• Scrubs at no out-of-pocket cost.
• Free Marathon membership for in-person and virtual care.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Choice of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, employer-funded HSA, FSA, and voluntary illness, accident, and hospitalization plans.
• 401(k) match.
• Access to financial coaching through the Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed