Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Patient Care Pro

Grady-Health-System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Career growth programs

Employee support

Job summary

Grady Health System in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide patient care in ambulatory clinics. The CMA performs clinical duties under physician supervision, maintains patient flow, documents accurately, and supports safe, high-quality care.

You will engage in vital signs, history taking, immunizations, phlebotomy, and education, with a strong focus on infection control, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) duties in ambulatory clinics and under physician supervision.
• Documentation of patient history, vitals, and assessed conditions.
• Ability to maintain sterile technique and infection control standards.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records vital signs, patient history and chief complaint.
• Verifies orders prior to delegated tasks.
• Maintains aseptic technique and infection control.
• Performs delegated procedures under supervision.
• Provides patient education and resources.
• Assists provider with exams and minor procedures.
• Performs phlebotomy, immunizations, and specimen collection.
• Changes dressings and provides basic first aid.
• Maintains supplies and sterilizes instruments.
• Documents accurately and reviews charts prior to visits.
• Monitors patient status and reports changes.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Team collaboration

Medical terminology

Phlebotomy

Immunizations

Infection control

Clinical documentation

Education

AAMA CMA certification

NCMA certification

CCMA certification (NHA)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Grady Health System in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide patient care in ambulatory clinics. The CMA performs clinical duties under physician supervision, maintains patient flow, documents accurately, and supports safe, high-quality care.

You will engage in vital signs, history taking, immunizations, phlebotomy, and education, with a strong focus on infection control, teamwork, and continuous improvement.