Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (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. You will take patient histories and vital signs, prepare patients for examination, assist physicians, collect specimens, and help manage records.

This role requires CMA certification and current BLS; on-site training will be provided. You will communicate with patients and staff with empathy, educate patients on medications and

Qualifications

• Active CMA certification or registry with current BLS or obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Strong patient communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Take patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist physicians.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens.
• Administer medications as directed and perform basic tests.
• Instruct patients on medications and diets.
• Manage patient records and scheduling.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Medical terminology

Multitasking

Attention to detail

EHR systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records

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. You will take patient histories and vital signs, prepare patients for examination, assist physicians, collect specimens, and help manage records.

This role requires CMA certification and current BLS; on-site training will be provided. You will communicate with patients and staff with empathy, educate patients on medications and