Medical Assistant- Med Tech
About The Position
Infinite Medical P.C. is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Medical Assistant to monitor residents’ vital signs in a nursing home setting. The role supports consistent and accurate health monitoring, timely medical interventions, and a safe, high-quality care environment. Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians that delivers proactive care in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities, in partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group. The position is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is scheduled full-time, five days per week. The stated pay is $19.00 per hour. The role involves monitoring and recording resident health metrics, communicating concerns to clinical staff, supporting interventions and telehealth visits, and helping staff use monitoring equipment properly. Physical activities include prolonged standing and walking, bending and stooping, assisting with positioning, carrying medical or diagnostic equipment, navigating facility buildings, and lifting or moving patients.
Requirements
- Active Medical Assistant certification.
- Prior experience in vital-sign monitoring or a similar healthcare role; experience in long-term care or a nursing home is preferred.
- Proficiency with monitoring equipment and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify irregularities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and act swiftly in emergencies.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a long-term care or nursing home setting.
Responsibilities
- Regularly monitor residents’ blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, oxygen saturation, and respiratory rate.
- Ensure proper use, calibration, and maintenance of monitoring equipment.
- Accurately record and update vital signs in residents’ medical records.
- Analyze vital-sign trends to detect potential health issues and generate reports for clinical teams.
- Promptly notify nursing staff and physicians of abnormal readings or health concerns.
- Assist in emergency interventions by alerting medical personnel and preparing necessary equipment.
- Coordinate with clinical staff to adjust care plans based on monitored data.
- Facilitate telehealth visits with a provider when needed.
- Communicate vital-sign results and health updates to residents and families as needed.
- Provide staff guidance and training on monitoring techniques and equipment use.
- Follow regulatory guidelines and facility protocols for resident monitoring.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve monitoring and intervention processes.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Company-sponsored life insurance
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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