Certified Medical Asst - Cardiology, Summerville Campus

Piedmont; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians seeks a patient-focused Medical Assistant to support physicians and APPs. The role involves performing clinical tasks under supervision according to established guidelines.

Applicants should have a healthcare education credential (MA or CNA) and current BCLS certification. No experience required or eligible with 1 year of related clinical exposure. Full-time on-site position based in Augusta, GA.

Qualifications

• Education: GED or High School Diploma preferred; Medical Assistant program graduate; Nursing Assistant program required or related clinical experience.
• Experience: No experience required, or 1 year clinical experience in lieu of degree.
• Certifications: BCLS required; CMA-AAMA or NCMA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care activities under supervision per guidelines and standards.

Skills

Patient care

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED (preferred)

Graduation from Medical Assistant program

Nursing Assistant program certification

Job description

Overview

Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, advanced practice provider (APP), or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards.

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, advanced practice provider (APP), or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred and
• Graduate of an accredited an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of a Nursing Assistant program Required or
• In Lieu of formal education program, one (1) year of medical assistant or related clinical experience Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required or
• In lieu of degree one (1) year of medical assistant or related clinical experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required and
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or a similarly recognized certifying organization Required or
• National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians