Certified Medical Assistant | GDCP (Prison) | $17-$22 an hour | Full-time

Centurion Health; Georgia; On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Match

Paid Time Off

Holidays

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for the GDCP facility in Georgia. The position supports nursing and medical staff during night shift operations, providing clinical and administrative assistance to ensure smooth overnight workflows.

This full-time role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient care, and teamwork in a structured correctional healthcare setting. Weekend possibilities may apply; competitive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Active CMA certification required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient intake, vital signs, and basic clinical assessments.
• Support nurses and providers with treatments and medication-related tasks.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the medical record.
• Prepare exam areas and ensure proper stocking of supplies.

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

CPR certification

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Employer: Centurion HealthLocation: GDCP | Jackson, GAPosition: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) | Day ShiftSchedule: Full-time | 40 hrs. a week | 8-hour shifts | Weekends possiblesScheduled time: Monday- Friday | 8:00 AM- 4:30 PMCompensation: $17.00 – $22.00/hr. + $1.50/hr. + Weekend Differential: + $1.00/hr.About Centurion HealthCenturion Health partners with the Georgia Department of Corrections to provide comprehensive medical and behavioral healthcare services to individuals in custody. Our teams operate in structured, secure environments focused on consistency, safety, and quality patient care.Position OverviewThe Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at GDCP facility supports nursing and medical staff in delivering patient care during night shift operations. This role is responsible for both clinical and administrative support, ensuring smooth overnight workflows, accurate documentation, and timely patient care in a controlled, team-based environment.Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-paid Life and Disability Insurance401(k) with Company MatchGenerous Paid Time Off and Paid HolidaysFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Employee Assistance ProgramOngoing training and career growth opportunitiesWhy Correctional HealthcareConsistent part-time night schedule with minimal shift fluctuationStructured environment with clear protocols and expectationOpportunity to build clinical experience across a diverse patient populationSupportive, team-based approach to care deliveryResponsibilitiesAssist with patient intake, vital signs, and basic clinical assessmentsSupport nurses and providers with treatments, procedures, and medication-related tasks within scopeMaintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical recordPrepare exam areas and ensure proper stocking of suppliesFollow all infection control, safety, and facility protocolsCommunicate patient concerns and changes in condition to nursing staffSupport continuity of care between day and night shift teamsQualifications (Required)Active Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certificationCompletion of an accredited Medical Assistant programCurrent CPR certificationMinimum 1 year of clinical experience preferredStrong attention to detail, organization, and communication skillsAbility to work effectively in a structured, secure environmentApply TodayJoin a mission-driven team where your role directly supports patient care and operational efficiency in a unique clinical setting.indmhm#AM