Certified Clinical Office Assistant - PPG Atlantic Station

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff. You will perform patient care activities under supervision and assist with front and back office duties, ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Candidates should have a GED/HS diploma or completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program, or two years of related clinical experience. CMA-AAMA certification and BCLS are required upon hire; on-site work with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience aligned with MA/NA programs.
• Minimum 1 year in a medical office with MA/NA program.
• Two years clinical experience allowed in lieu of formal education.
• Certification/licensing requirements upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of patient care activities under supervision.
• Assist with front office and back office tasks per guidelines.
• Follow established standards and guidelines.

Skills

Front office duties

Patient care

Medical terminology

Education

GED/HS diploma

Medical Assistant program

Nursing Assistant program

Two years clinical experience (alt education)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

HIPAA compliance

Job description

Overview:

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, physician extender, or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards. Duty assignments vary and include, but are not limited to front office and back office functions.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of a Nursing Assistant program Required or
• In Lieu of formal education program, two (2) years of medical assistant or related clinical experience is Required

Work Experience

• 1 year of experience in a medical office setting with completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program. Required or
• In lieu of degree /certification from a Medical/Nursing Assistant program, two (2) years of medical assistant or related clinical experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or a similarly recognized certifying organization Upon Hire Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Medical Care Corporation