CMA - EPEP Program, Outpatient Cardiology

Piedmont-Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services is seeking a healthcare assistant to provide a range of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, APP, or registered nurse. The role emphasizes adherence to established guidelines and standards and supports clinical teams in a busy hospital environment.

Education paths include a Bachelor's with plans for advanced study, a completed Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program, or one year of related clinical experience in lieu of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with plans to pursue advanced healthcare degree.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or Nursing Assistant program.
• In lieu of formal education, one year of medical assistant or related clinical experience.

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.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree with active plans to pursue advanced degree in healthcare

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Graduate of a Nursing Assistant program

One year of 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

• Bachelor’s Degree with active plans to pursue advanced degree in healthcare, such as Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner program or medical school Required


• Graduate of 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 No experience is required with completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program Required or


• In lieu of formal education program, one (1) year of medical assistant or related clinical experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required


• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or a similarly recognized certifying organization Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty Services