Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Genetic Counseling

Company: WellStar Health System
Location: Marietta
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

At WellStar, we all share common goals. That's what makes us so successful - and such an integral part of our communities. We want the same things, for our organization, for our patients, and for our colleagues. As the--most integrated healthcare provider--in Georgia, this means we pride ourselves on investing in the communities that we serve. We continue to provide innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare.Responsibilities The Medical Assistant recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care and recording treatment in medical record. Helps with patient/family education. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Performs other duties as necessary.Job Requirements:Genetic Counseling340 Kennestone Hospital BlvdMarietta,--Georgia--30060Required Minimum Education: * High School diploma.* Graduate from a Medical Assistant program.* Certified Medical Assistant - * Must have successfully passed a Medical Assistant credentialing body examination (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT) with current and maintained Medical Assistant CredentialRequired Minimum Experience: * Work experience in a practice setting preferred.* Computer experience required.* Specific experience in practice specialty may be required.Required Skills: * Current BLS with the American Heart Association.* Must be organized and attentive to detail.* Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction.* Able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language.* The employee should also be able to display a positive attitude.

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