Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Diabetes & Endocrinology - FT - Days

Hamilton Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee wellness program

Life and AD&D insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

ICHRA for health insurance

Paid Annual Leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Vitruvian Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in examination and treatment. You will prepare patients, collect vital signs, and assist with calls, refills, referrals, and prior authorizations.

You’ll interact with patients, document in charts, and help with clerical duties and scheduling as needed. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, BLS certification, and 1–2 years clinical experience; Medical Assistant certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Graduate from Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Pass National Certification exam (AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMT, NAHP) to be certified as Medical Assistant.
• 1–2 years' clinical experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Ability to interpret and follow instructions and standards.
• Time management and prioritization skills.
• MS Office: Word and Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment under physician direction.
• Prepare patients for visits and perform procedures with supervision.
• Handle patient calls, prescriptions, referrals, and prior authorizations.
• Measure vital signs and document in patient charts.
• Explain treatments, medications, diets, and physician instructions.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain cleanliness.
• Support business operations and scheduling as needed.
• Demonstrate teamwork to meet goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Word & Excel)

Job description

Who We Are At Vitruvian Health

We serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well-being of every team member.

Our Legacy: Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission-driven team making a difference every day.

Our Values

Our core values- Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)- guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.

Your Career With Us

Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact. Excellence. Every person. Every time.

Job Summary

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician and/or advanced practitioner, including preparing patients to be seen by the physician and/or advanced practitioner, and perform specific procedures with appropriate orientation and supervision. Assists with patient phone calls, prescription refills, referrals, and prior authorizations. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e. pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height) and records information in patients' charts. May be required to collect blood samples, tissue or other laboratory specimens and prepare them for testing. Explains treatment procedures, medications, diets and physician’s instructions to patients. Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures related to the practice. Follows standard procedures and/or written instructions to perform job duties. Assists with business operations, clerical, medical records management, reception, and patient scheduling as needed. Demonstrates teamwork to ensure achievement of team, individual, and corporate goals. Provides support to team members and performs other duties as required.

Job Qualifications

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent.
• Licensure: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Graduated from a Medical Assistant program, accredited by the Commission on accreditation of Allied Health Education Program preferred.
• Test and pass the National Certification exam (AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMT, NAHP) to be certified as Medical Assistant required.
• Experience: 1-2 years' experience in a clinical setting is preferred.
• Skills: Good oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, physicians, advanced practitioners and staff members.
• Ability to interpret and follow oral and written instructions, policies, guidelines and standards.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Intermediate Proficiency level with Microsoft Office: Word and Excel.

Full-Time Benefits

• 403(b) Matching (Retirement)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee wellness program
• Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• ICHRA for health insurance
• Paid Annual Leave (Time off)
• Vision insurance

Who We Are At Vitruvian Health

We serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well-being of every team member.

Our Legacy: Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission-driven team making a difference every day.

Our Values

Our core values- Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)- guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.