What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Summit Spine & Joint Centers?
Company Overview:
Summit Spine and Joint Centers (SSJC) is a rapidly growing, multi-state spine and joint care organization providing integrated clinical, surgical, and imaging services. With clinic locations across Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, our care teams include IPS in North Carolina and Savannah Pain Management in Georgia, all operating as part of the SSJC organization. We are committed to collaboration, high-quality patient-centered care, and supporting our teams as we continue to expand. We are seeking motivated, qualified professionals to join us in delivering exceptional care across our growing network.
Job Description Summary:
Under general supervision of a licensed provider, as a Medical Assistant, one must be able to effectively chart within the EMR system, provide referrals and perform clinical duties. We are seeking motivated individuals who show excellent communication skills. Must be able to problem-solve and multitask as we are a fast-paced practice. Gain skill and knowledge of organization policies and procedures in support of the department.
This job is a full-time, benefited position at Summit Spine & Joint Centers that reports to the Assistant Operations Manager. This position’s primary locations will be for region 11 clinic locations (see below) and subject to change based on coverage/business needs, and ASC operating hours.
Region 11 Operating Schedule:
Summit Spine and Joint Centers (SSJC) is a rapidly growing, multi-state spine and joint care organization providing integrated clinical, surgical, and imaging services. With clinic locations across Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, our care teams include IPS in North Carolina and Savannah Pain Management in Georgia, all operating as part of the SSJC organization. We are committed to collaboration, high-quality patient-centered care, and supporting our teams as we continue to expand. We are seeking motivated, qualified professionals to join us in delivering exceptional care across our growing network.
Job Description Summary:
Under general supervision of a licensed provider, as a Medical Assistant, one must be able to effectively chart within the EMR system, provide referrals and perform clinical duties. We are seeking motivated individuals who show excellent communication skills. Must be able to problem-solve and multitask as we are a fast-paced practice. Gain skill and knowledge of organization policies and procedures in support of the department.
This job is a full-time, benefited position at Summit Spine & Joint Centers that reports to the Assistant Operations Manager. This position’s primary locations will be for region 11 clinic locations (see below) and subject to change based on coverage/business needs, and ASC operating hours.
Region 11 Operating Schedule:
- Conyers (ASC): Monday - Thursday 8am-5pm
- Covington: Friday 8am – 5 pm
- Triage patients to be seen by providers which include, but are not limited to rooming patients, taking vitals, merging patient charts and communicating directly with patients
- Assist providers in exam rooms
- Effectively process messages between patients and administration or other medical offices
- Report to office manager and/or practice administrator
- Other duties as assigned
- Must be willing to travel to other locations
- Detail-oriented
- Willingness to cross-train on all other clinical responsibilities including but not limited to MA/Fluoroscopy tasks.
- Experience using EClinical Works or other EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems preferred
- 1-year clinical experience preferred
- Bachelor's Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience