Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Pro

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

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide clinical and administrative support across our clinics and hospital settings. The role requires active CMA certification and BLS, with duties including taking histories, preparing patients, assisting physicians, and managing records and labs in a patient-centered environment.

Strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to multitask are essential as you coordinate referrals, education, and

Qualifications

• Active Registry or Certification as a Medical Assistant through a recognized certification body.
• 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.
• Scheduling appointments and managing calendars
• Coordinating referrals and follow-up care
• Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and policies

Skills

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Medical terminology

Multitasking

Education

Active CMA certification

BLS certification (within 30 days)

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide clinical and administrative support across our clinics and hospital settings. The role requires active CMA certification and BLS, with duties including taking histories, preparing patients, assisting physicians, and managing records and labs in a patient-centered environment.

Strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to multitask are essential as you coordinate referrals, education, and