Medical Assistant (Sandersville Family Practice)

Sandersville Family Practice is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to provide both clinical and administrative support to our Physicians and Nurse Practitioners. This position plays a vital role in delivering quality patient care and ensuring efficient daily clinic operations. The ideal candidate is dependable, patient-focused, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with direct patient care under the direction of the Physician and nursing staff
  • Obtain and record vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, height, and weight
  • Collect specimens and accurately document results in patient charts
  • Perform phlebotomy and demonstrate proper wound care using sterile technique
  • Prepare and sanitize patient rooms between visits
  • Assist providers with patient exams and procedures
  • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and healthy lifestyle practices
  • Complete pain assessments and document appropriately
  • Pull and maintain patient charts, including diagnostic results, consults, and prescription refills
  • Assist with referrals, insurance forms, and patient assistance paperwork
  • Respond appropriately to emergency situations and follow established procedures
  • Order, stock, and maintain medical supplies used for patient care
  • Ensure compliance with clinic policies, regulatory requirements, and confidentiality standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations

Professional Expectations

  • Maintain a neat, professional appearance and adhere to dress code
  • Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and staff
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all organizational policies
  • Attend required meetings and complete ongoing education and training
  • Represent WCRMC in a positive and professional manner

Qualifications

Education & Certifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Current Medical Assistant Certification in the State of Georgia (required)
  • Current BLS Certification (required)

Experience:

  • Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred, but not required

Number of Openings: 2

Why Join WCRMC?

Washington County Regional Medical Center is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our community. We offer a supportive work environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow professionally.