Certified Medical Assistant - Radiology, Lab & Patient Care

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in a fast-paced healthcare setting. The role involves patient registration, preparing patients for exams, performing vitals, and assisting with radiology and lab tasks.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, be comfortable with front-office duties, and contribute to high-quality patient care across multiple service areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or Medical Assisting certificate required.
• CMA/RMA/CCMA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Ability to perform vitals, prepare patients and assist physicians.

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 and non-clinical service areas (lab, x-ray, front office)
• Cross train team members
• Maintain logs and documentation

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Clinical documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assisting certificate

Tools

Radiology equipment

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in a fast-paced healthcare setting. The role involves patient registration, preparing patients for exams, performing vitals, and assisting with radiology and lab tasks.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, be comfortable with front-office duties, and contribute to high-quality patient care across multiple service areas.