CMA: Caring Medical Assistant in Growth-Focused Team

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, APP, or RN in line with established guidelines. The role supports a collaborative care model across Piedmont facilities.

The position requires a GED or high school diploma, completion of a Medical Assistant program or Nursing Assistant program, or equivalent experience; certification in BCLS and CMA/NCMA is preferred or required depending on the role.

Qualifications

• GED preferred; high school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or Nursing Assistant program required.
• If no formal education, 1 year of medical assistant or related clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of patient care activities under supervision of a physician, APP, or RN in accordance with guidelines and standards.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED (Preferred)

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

1 year medical assistant or related clinical experience (in lieu of formal education)

Job description

Overview:

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

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 Medical Care Corporation