Certified Medical Assistant – Clinical & Admin (40h/wk)

Augusta University; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Augusta University in Macon is seeking a Clinical Support Specialist to assist physicians, nurses and PAs in a controlled health care setting within the Juvenile Justice Health Services program. The role includes patient triage, vital signs, exam preparation, and coordinating labs and procedures.

Responsibilities extend to medication administration, EMR data entry, and basic clerical duties as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team. Bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with two years of experience and one of the following: AAMA, CCMA, MedCa, NCMA, or RMA.
• Experience in a clinical setting and correctional clinical experience preferred.
• Bi-lingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or other providers as needed.
• Triage patients, take vital signs and prepare for exams/procedures.
• Process lab requests and perform routine screening tests (EKGs, nebulizer treatments).
• Assist with administration of medications and accurate documentation in the EMR.
• Handle administrative clerical duties including answering phones and scheduling appointments.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma with two years of experience + medical assistant certification (AAMA/CCMA/MedCa/NCMA/RMA)

Clinical setting experience (preferred)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Augusta University in Macon is seeking a Clinical Support Specialist to assist physicians, nurses and PAs in a controlled health care setting within the Juvenile Justice Health Services program. The role includes patient triage, vital signs, exam preparation, and coordinating labs and procedures.

Responsibilities extend to medication administration, EMR data entry, and basic clerical duties as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team. Bilingual skills are a plus.