CLN OHG Medical Assistant

Huntsville Hospital; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site health clinic

On-site employee pharmacy

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant with CCMA certification to support physicians and practitioners in patient care activities within a busy hospital setting.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED, with CPR and CCMA certification required; cardiology experience is preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, confidentiality, and effective communication across departments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA).
• Cardiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and practitioners.

Skills

Patience and empathy

Clear communication

Teamwork

Ability to work under stress

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Qualifications

Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and practitioners.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required
• License, certification and/or registration: Current CPR Certification. Current Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA)
• Experience: Cardiology experience preferred
• Additional skills/abilities: Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment. Ability to perform effectively in emergency and stressful situations. Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate clearly. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, physicians, supervisors, and the public. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Upholds effective work habits including, but not limited to, regular attendance, teamwork, initiative, dependability, and promptness.

About Us

Build your career with us

At Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teams and opportunities to grow within a locally governed, nonprofit health system committed to the communities we serve. Our workplace culture has earned national recognition, including Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care 2026 and Forbes’ America’s Best-in-State Employers 2025.

Huntsville Hospital is the region’s primary referral center for advanced and specialty care, home to a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU and North Alabama’s Level I Trauma Center. Together, our three Madison County hospitals have 971 licensed beds and offer career opportunities across a wide range of specialties and care settings.

Employees have access to continuing education, Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder, Nurse Residency, tuition assistance, child care, wellness resources, an on-site employee pharmacy and health clinic, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a partner in the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program.

Huntsville Hospital Benefits

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

Learn More About Huntsville Hospital Health System

• Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home
• Benefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/why-hh-health/benefits/benefits-at-huntsville-hospital/
• Education & Professional Development: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education
• Life In Huntsville: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al