Med Assist - 60122

At St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our healthcare professionals deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop in their chosen disciplines. The heart of St. Francis is in its people, making our hospital a family that only the best is invited to join. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for healthcare, we invite you to apply today.  

Assist with patient care throughout one or more physician practices; responsible for the safe transport of patients, dispatch services, and appropriate documentation of services.  Collect data and transpose information into patient chart.  Render limited direct patient care; instruct patients and family members on the care requirements as directed by the attending physician or advanced practice clinician.

Minimum Education
X High school diploma or equivalent X Required

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Skills
Certifications:
X Basic Life Support (BLS) x preferred

Must obtain certification (CMA) within 60 days of hire

Minimum Work Experience
No experience required. Six (6) months of Medical Assistant (MA) or similar experience in a physician office setting is preferred