Medical Assistant - Gainesville, GA

Marathon Health • Gainesville, GA

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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 covers the full patient experience, combining medical receptionist duties with clinical responsibilities. The position includes direct patient care, support for individualized care plans, patient outreach, and clinic operations. The stated pay range is $21.00–$25.00 per hour; the offer may vary based on geographic location and the candidate’s experience and skill level.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant; the experience requirement may vary based on clinic needs.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or another related program.
• CPR/BLS certification by the start date.
• MA certification or registration is required for employment in states where certification or registration is required.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant experience in primary care.
• National or state-specific Medical Assistant certification or registration (strongly preferred).
• Phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure rooms are cleaned and stocked.
• Review prior medical information and gather relevant updated health information from patients for the provider.
• Take vital signs; perform blood draws, injections, and wound bandaging; and assist with procedures.
• Work with contracted laboratories to arrange additional tests.
• Prepare and administer approved medications and immunizations by specified routes, at the direction of and upon written order from the provider.
• Partner with the care team to develop individual patient care plans, including identifying and addressing gaps in care.
• Perform front desk duties, including scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinating specialist visits and referrals, arranging care outside the clinic, and patient check-in and check-out.
• Record accurate and pertinent information in medical records according to documentation guidelines.
• Process test results and provide patients with timely results by e-message, mail, or phone as directed in written instructions by the provider.
• Participate in patient outreach to encourage engagement among eligible patient groups.
• Maintain clinical and office supplies and treatment equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits beginning on the first of the month following the start date.
• 15 days of PTO plus paid holidays.
• Scrubs with 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.
• 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: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed