Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Imaging

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System, Inc. in Smyrna, GA is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to work under physician and nurse supervision.

The role includes preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests, and documenting care in the medical record across clinical, lab, and radiology settings. Candidates should be able to register patients, take vitals, support imaging procedures, and provide patient-centered care to diverse age groups, from neonates to geriatrics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required or equivalent; completion of an accredited medical assistant program preferred.
• Certification as Medical Assistant (or equivalent) is required upon hire; BLS certification or instructor credential is common.
• Phlebotomy certification within 60 days preferred and OSHA radiology training within 60 days required/until completed.

Responsibilities

• Register patient upon entrance to facility.
• Prepare equipment and rooms and aid physician with treatment of patients.
• Perform vitals and other duties to prep patients.
• Rotate among clinical, lab, radiology, and front office duties.
• Process treatment documentation in the medical record and coordinate tests.
• Support patient-centered care and clear communication with patients and families.

Skills

Organized

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Efficient communication

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Wellstar Health System, Inc. in Smyrna, GA is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to work under physician and nurse supervision.

The role includes preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests, and documenting care in the medical record across clinical, lab, and radiology settings. Candidates should be able to register patients, take vitals, support imaging procedures, and provide patient-centered care to diverse age groups, from neonates to geriatrics.