Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, GA seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide clinical and administrative support across hospital, private practice, and clinic settings. The role combines patient care with clerical duties and assists practitioners with routine procedures.

Ideal candidates hold CMA certification with current BLS, and a High School diploma or GED. Strong interpersonal skills, medical terminology knowledge, and EHR proficiency are essential for success.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Taking patient histories and vital signs.
• Preparing patients for examination.
• Assisting physicians during exams and procedures.
• Collecting and processing laboratory specimens.
• Administering medications as directed by the physician.
• Maintaining patient records and filing documents.
• Coordinating referrals and follow-up care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Medical terminology

Prioritization

Attention to detail

EHR software

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, GA seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide clinical and administrative support across hospital, private practice, and clinic settings. The role combines patient care with clerical duties and assists practitioners with routine procedures.

Ideal candidates hold CMA certification with current BLS, and a High School diploma or GED. Strong interpersonal skills, medical terminology knowledge, and EHR proficiency are essential for success.