Certified Medical Assistant - Clinical & Admin Support

University System of Georgia; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers.

As part of the facility clinical team, this position is educated and trained to perform both administrative and clinical skills in the medical care environment. Provides support to the physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or other providers as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with two years of experience required and one of the listed certifications.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and strong interpersonal communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related software.
• Experience in clinical settings and EMR is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triages patients by taking vital signs and preparing them for exams or procedures.
• Process lab requests, venipuncture, EKGs, nebulizer treatments, and dressing changes.
• Administers medications as ordered and documents times and doses.
• Enter clinical data into EMR and maintain accurate patient records.
• Assist with administrative duties, answer phones, and schedule appointments.

Skills

Confidentiality

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

High school diploma with two years of experience

AAMA

CCMA

MedCa

NCMA

RMA

Job description

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers.

As part of the facility clinical team, this position is educated and trained to perform both administrative and clinical skills in the medical care environment. Provides support to the physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or other providers as needed.