Medical Assistant

Mosaic Health Center Job Title: Medical Assistant Location: Clarkston, Georgia Organization: Mosaic Health Center Reports to: Clinical Manager Status: Part-Time, Exempt Organization Overview Mosaic Health Center’s mission is to provide people of diverse means and backgrounds a place where they can receive the compassionate high-quality care that they deserve. Our vision is to build a sustainable healthcare system that is accessible to everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship or insurance status and which respects the basic dignity of every living person. Position Description The medical assistant responsibilities include triaging patients, taking vital signs, and assisting providers with every area of patient care. They may also be asked to staff the front desk, schedule follow up appointments, register patients, and other administrative duties as needed. Key Responsibilities: Prepare equipment and rooms and aid physician with treatment of patients Perform vitals and other triaging duties, including gathering patient medical information Draw blood samples from patients and perform Point of Care testing Perform daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelines Answer medical questions on the patient messaging platform as needed Cross train other team members Other duties as assigned Core Competencies: Patient Care Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g., culture, age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity Always partners with the patient and patient’s family (as appropriate) in order to keep the patient at ease in the physician’s office and making the patient’s goals the focus of the plan of care Teamwork and Collaboration Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members Professional Development and Initiative May be asked to serve as a preceptor for onboarding Medical Assistants/students and is an exemplary role model for all staff or students for all disciplines to ensure that there is a current and future qualified workforce; modeling professionalism and creating a healthy work environment Qualifications A combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for success would require: Two years of more of patient care as a MA High school diploma or equivalent required Basic Life Support Phlebotomy certification preferred, and/or will provide training within first sixty days. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Experience: patient care as an MA: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred) Work Location: In person