Certified Medical Assistant CMA - Northeast Georgia Physicians Group NGPG - Family - FT Days - [...]

Northeast Georgia Health System; Cleveland (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Georgia seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to provide patient care and support office operations. The role involves initial assessments, care plans, and medication administration. Candidates must have certification and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Active Registry or Certification as a Medical Assistant required.
• Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial patient assessments and document findings.
• Establish care plans in collaboration with physicians.
• Administer and document medications accurately.

Skills

Clerical skills

Clinical skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant CMA - Northeast Georgia Physicians Group NGPG - Family - FT Days - 7:45a-4:15p

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Job Details

• Category: Physician Services / Physician Clinics
• Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Evening - Morning
• About the Organization: Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in improving the health of our communities.

About the Role

Job Summary

Primarily responsible for utilizing the nursing process in providing healthcare to assigned patients within existing standards of care. Responsibilities include office procedures related to patient care and front office duties for efficient operation.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Active Registry or Certification as a Medical Assistant required. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Experience as lab tech or with radiology equipment preferred.
• One to two years related experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Clerical and clinical skills.

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

• Perform initial patient assessments and document findings.
• Establish care plans in collaboration with physicians.
• Administer and document medications accurately.
• Follow infection control protocols.
• Perform radiological or lab procedures if credentialed.
• Provide radiation safety and x-ray reports.
• Document QA and maintenance of equipment.
• Record lab and radiology results.
• Assist patients via telephone and file charts.
• Record visits and charges accurately.

Physical Demands

• Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Carry up to 20 lbs occasionally.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and pushing.
• Work involves reading, writing, reasoning, talking, keyboarding, and driving.

Work Environment

Working at NGHS involves being part of a team committed to community health and personal growth.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected status.