Medical Asst Proceduralist - GynOb Womens Ctr

Emory • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant Proceduralist assists with office-based procedures and routine to complex clinical medical assistant duties in an outpatient care setting. The role supports physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) with patient care, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and procedures in exam and procedure rooms. The position helps ensure patient comfort, safety, and privacy and maintains sterile conditions and infection-control practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills.
• Current Medical Assistant certification from one of the following: AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or NCCT National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA).
• Current AHA BLS certification required for hire and must be renewed throughout employment.
• Successfully complete all medical assistant orientation and training requirements, including certification and annual skills competency.

Nice To Haves

• One year of work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with office-based procedures using aseptic technique and hand off instruments.
• Assist with obtaining, labeling, and sending specimens; perform point-of-care (POC) testing and enter orders into the computer.
• Room patients and set up exam and procedure rooms.
• Take vital signs; administer a limited number of medications under Emory Clinic-approved policy; perform simple diagnostic tests; collect specimens and draw blood.
• Sterilize and clean equipment and maintain examination rooms.
• Assemble routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment for procedures and obtain special supplies indicated by the physician.
• Provide care and handling of instruments and equipment.
• Assist with preparing, transporting, and positioning patients for procedures, ensuring their physical comfort, safety, and privacy.
• Observe patients for symptoms that may indicate a change in condition and report them to the appropriate medical team member for immediate action.
• Apply sterile technique and infection-control procedures to maintain a sterile environment.
• Chaperone and assist during every intimate patient examination.
• Perform accurate POC testing.

What This Job Offers

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