Medical Assistant - Primary Medicine - East

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Medical Assistant should provide quality patient care in a prompt and professional manner; assists in delivery of patient education; responsible for communication of patient information to and from physician; assumes various job tasks as assigned. Responsible for direct, individualized, goal directed patient care under the supervision of Physician.

• High School Graduate or equivalent required

• Medical training through a certificate program or at least 2 years experience as a medical assistant in a clinical setting, (Ex: clinical lab, physician's office, Emergency Medical Tech., etc.).

• Medical Training: LPN, Lab, Radiology, Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, or Physician Office.

• Knowledge of the following equipment: Glucometer, PT INR machine, wheel chair, and thermometers.

• Knowledge of the following test: urinalysis and EKG.

• Organizational skills.

• Oral and written communication and computer skills.

• Customer services skills.

• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, visitors, and coworkers.

• Ability to show proficiency by passing all written and clinical test.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months of position.