Certified Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Care & Patient Support

Wellstar Health System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to perform patient care duties under supervision in an outpatient setting. You will obtain vital signs, collect specimens, assist with exams, and maintain exam rooms while following hospital policies.

The role requires high school diploma and BLS; CMA certification or eligibility is required upon hire. Prior outpatient experience is preferred and knowledge of EMR systems like PowerChart is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certifications: BLS and CMA/MA or equivalent required upon hire.
• Outpatient experience preferred; one year minimum.
• Phlebotomy/EKG/BP skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned patient care duties under licensed provider or RN supervision.
• Take vital signs and collect specimens.
• Assist with exams and procedures, prepare exam rooms and restock supplies.
• Document in EMR and communicate with care team.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

PowerChart

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to perform patient care duties under supervision in an outpatient setting. You will obtain vital signs, collect specimens, assist with exams, and maintain exam rooms while following hospital policies.

The role requires high school diploma and BLS; CMA certification or eligibility is required upon hire. Prior outpatient experience is preferred and knowledge of EMR systems like PowerChart is a plus.