Clinical Care Associate

northside· Clinical/Nursing Support
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📍 Cumming, GA, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

The Clinical Care Associate provides nursing assistance and patient care for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients.  Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients.  Performs duties within the construct of a unit‑based, self‑directed, multidisciplinary patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non‑licensed members. Performs general clerical and reception duties according to needs of patient unit or department. Position is characterized by preparing and maintaining patient charts, transcribing physician orders, and entering information into computerized patient care system.

Responsibilities

  • Performs daily care activities including bathing, personal hygiene, feeding, and dressing patients.
  • Obtains and records vital signs, intake and output amounts, or other measures as designated, collects and tests blood and urine specimens as required and observes patient's condition and reports abnormal symptoms, unusual conditions or adverse reactions to nurse.
  • Assists patients with position changes, range of motion exercises, standing and walking.
  • Assists physicians and nurses with physical examination and treatments and performs surgical preps and simple dressing changes. Inserts and removes foley catheters as directed.
  • Provides additional therapies, procedures and treatments, which may include but is not limited to physical, EKG, phlebotomy and physical therapy procedures.
  • Transports patients, equipment, specimens, blood, etc., throughout hospital as required.
  • Maintains patient medical records; obtains information necessary to initiate routine admission procedures as required.
  • Assembles patient charts for new admissions. Enters physician orders for tests, procedures, etc. into computer system.  Transcribes medical orders, prints lab reports from Sunquest computer.
  • Maintains a clean, neat and safe environment. Activities may include but are not limited to tidying room, cleaning equipment, changing bed linens, restocking work areas, keeping rooms and hallways clear of debris, emptying trash, defrosting refrigerators, cleaning cabinet surfaces, and completing discharge room cleans.
  • Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injuries to Manager.
  • Assists in the ongoing development and administration of hospital and department Quality Improvement program.
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    Qualifications

  • CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

     

  • Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry
  • OR

    Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

    OR

    Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)

    OR

    Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

  • Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • One (1) year of patient care experience, as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech or other relevant acute, direct patient care experience.
  • Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.
  • Work Hours:

    7P-7A

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the salary disclosed for the Clinical Care Associate position at northside?
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    Where is the Clinical Care Associate position at northside located?
    This Clinical Care Associate role at northside is based in Cumming, GA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
    Is the Clinical Care Associate role at northside full-time or part-time?
    This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Clinical Care Associate role in the Clinical/Nursing Support department at northside.
    Which team or department does the Clinical Care Associate at northside belong to?
    This Clinical Care Associate position is part of the Clinical/Nursing Support department at northside. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
    How do I apply for the Clinical Care Associate position at northside?
    Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to northside's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
    When was the Clinical Care Associate job at northside posted?
    This Clinical Care Associate position at northside was posted on Jul 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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