Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Primary Care @ North Fulton

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to enhance patient care in a dynamic environment. This full-time role involves a range of responsibilities, from preparing patients for exams to performing diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, as well as a commitment to delivering patient-centered care. Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional development, making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program preferred.
• Experience in a practice setting preferred; radiology and phlebotomy experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Register patients, prepare equipment, and assist with treatments.
• Conduct laboratory tests, draw blood, and maintain documentation.
• Provide patient-centered care, respecting cultural diversity.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Basic Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Program

Tools

Diagnostic Imaging Equipment

Laboratory Testing Tools

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Primary Care @ North Fulton

Apply at Wellstar Family Medicine - Woodstock (14205 Hwy 92). Full-time position posted 2 days ago (Job ID: JR-41742).

Are you looking to work in a place where your contributions are valued? Wellstar aims to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. Join us to make a difference in healthcare and people's lives.

Overview

The Medical Assistant works under the supervision of physicians and clinical leaders, recognizing patient needs and providing care accordingly. Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests, recording treatments, and explaining instructions to patients and families. The role requires serving patients of all ages and may involve duties in front office, laboratory testing, and radiology within a specialty setting.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Register patients, prepare equipment and rooms, assist with treatments, perform vitals, and rotate through clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, ensure proper techniques, and maintain logs and quality control.
• Conduct laboratory tests, draw blood, perform point-of-care testing, and maintain supplies and documentation.
• Provide patient-centered care, respecting cultural diversity and involving patients and families in care planning.
• Coordinate care delivery with team members, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Engage in professional development, serve as a preceptor, and promote evidence-based practices.
• Support resource planning and protocol development for optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; graduation from an accredited medical assistant program preferred.
• Experience in a practice setting preferred; radiology and phlebotomy experience advantageous.
• Must hold or be willing to obtain BLS certification, and pass a Medical Assistant credentialing exam (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT).
• Strong organizational skills, communication skills in English, and basic computer proficiency required.

Join us to discover meaningful work and a rewarding career. Connect with Georgia’s most integrated health system and build your future with Wellstar.