Certified Medical Assistant – Ambulatory Care & Growth

Grady-Health-System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Grady Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support ambulatory clinic operations. The CMA will obtain vitals, patient histories, and chief complaints under physician supervision while maintaining infection control standards and patient safety.

The role involves assisting with exams and minor office procedures and educating patients on health information. Applicants should hold a High School Diploma or GED and CMA certification from AAMA, NCCT, or NHA, with current BLS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with current CMA credentials.
• Active BLS certification is required.
• CMA certification must be from AAMA, NCCT, or NHA.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records vital signs, patient history and chief complaint.
• Monitors aseptic techniques and infection control in clinical duties.
• Performs delegated procedures under physician supervision.
• Provides patient education and health information as directed.
• Assists provider with exams and minor procedures.
• Maintains supplies and ensures patient safety and throughput.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Patient education

Problem solving

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CMA certification - AAMA

NCMA certification - NCCT

CCMA certification - NHA

Job description

Grady Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support ambulatory clinic operations. The CMA will obtain vitals, patient histories, and chief complaints under physician supervision while maintaining infection control standards and patient safety.

The role involves assisting with exams and minor office procedures and educating patients on health information. Applicants should hold a High School Diploma or GED and CMA certification from AAMA, NCCT, or NHA, with current BLS.