Medical Assistant

Northwest Georgia Surgery Center is hiring a Medical Assistant

Welcome to Northwest Georgia Surgery Center

At Northwest Georgia Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our technology allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of: Orthopedic & Pain.

Medical Assistant
The Medical Assistant will represent the face of the organization with primary responsibilities to greet and check-in patients, verify patient information and assist with scheduling and transport of patient safely throughout the surgical facility. Patient communication and interaction is the focus  of this role; the ideal candidate will be concerned with rounding in the lobby to communicate delays, recover service issues, and offer comfort measures as needed to the patient and their families. They need to be extremely customer service-focused, exude compassion and empathy, as well as understand and follow the goals of the be KIND initiative, as established by our organization. 

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent 
• Current CPR
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities. Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.
• Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of patients and the unit
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written

What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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