Medical Assistant

Central North Alabama Health Services

Huntsville, Alabama

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accreditation Standards, Allergies, Behavioral Health, Certified Medical Assistant, Chiropractic, Cleanroom, Clinical Support, Community Health, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Healthcare Quality, Home Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Laboratory Testing, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Organizations, Medical Products, Medication Administration, Medications, Nonprofit, Patient Care, Patient Care Authorizations, Pharmacy, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Schedule Development, Team Player, Testing, Vaccination
LOCATION
Huntsville, Alabama
POSTED
30+ days ago

Location: Huntsville Family Health Center, Huntsville, AL
Schedule: Monday-Tuesday: 8 AM-6 PM; Wednesday-Friday 8 AM - 5 PM + Required OT

Pay Range: $16-$20/hr. Based on level of experience

Central North Alabama Health Services, Inc. (CNAHSI), a private not for profit organization, incorporated in 1982, is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, high-quality healthcare to the communities we serve.  Through our four community health centers, we provide medical, dental, pharmacy, behavioral health, and chiropractic services to underrepresented populations across Madison, Limestone, and Morgan counties.  As a Joint Commission-accredited and Patient-Centered Medical Home Certified Organization, we are committed to improving lives by ensuring access to compassionate and exceptional care for all.

Join our team and play a vital role in delivering efficient, high-quality patient care. As a Medical Assistant, you will support providers, nurses, and fellow medical assistants in creating a positive patient experience!

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment
  • Gain hands-on experience with clinical procedures and EMR systems
  • Opportunities for growth and skill development

Key Responsibilities: Please note, these are not all inclusive.

  • Patient Care & Documentation
    • Triage patients and record vital signs
    • Document all care in the electronic medical record (EMR)
    • Complete patient paperwork (prior authorizations, home health, medical supplies, etc.)
  • Clinical Support
    • Assist providers with exams, minor procedures
    • Prepare patients and set up for procedures
    • Administer medications and vaccines (upon competency assessment)
    • Perform waived lab tests, screenings (upon competency assessment)
    • Remove sutures, staples, casts, and splints
  • Coordination & Communication
    • Schedule consultations and imaging appointments
    • Respond to patient messages and manage scheduling
    • Communicate with physician offices, pharmacies, and ancillary healthcare providers
  • Quality & Compliance
    • Reconcile medications and allergies at each visit
    • Support quality management initiatives in EMR
    • Maintain clean, stocked rooms and update inventory
     

    About the Company

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    Central North Alabama Health Services