Certified Medical Assistant — Hands-On Patient Care

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Atlanta, GA seeks a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant to perform patient care activities under supervision in line with established guidelines and standards.

Required education includes a high school diploma or GED and completion of an MA or NA program; a year of related clinical experience may substitute. BLS and AAMA (or equivalent) certification are required, with no prior experience needed if the program is completed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or complete a Nursing Assistant program.
• In lieu of formal education, one year of medical assistant or related clinical experience is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• AAMA or similar certifying organization certification is required.
• No experience is required with completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program.
• In lieu of formal education, one year of medical assistant or related clinical experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, advanced practice provider (APP), or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program graduation

Nursing Assistant program graduation

One year clinical experience in lieu of formal education

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Atlanta, GA seeks a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant to perform patient care activities under supervision in line with established guidelines and standards.

Required education includes a high school diploma or GED and completion of an MA or NA program; a year of related clinical experience may substitute. BLS and AAMA (or equivalent) certification are required, with no prior experience needed if the program is completed.