Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient-Centered Care

Wellstar Health System; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and enhance patient flow in a fast-paced clinic.

You will collect vital signs, prep patients, assist during exams, coordinate tests, document care, and contribute to a team-focused, patient-centered environment with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, accuracy in documentation, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED established as minimum education.
• Certification as CMA/NRCMA/NCMA/RMA/CCMA required on hire; BLS required.
• Experience in physician practice setting preferred; 1 year preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care following recognized guidelines.
• Prepare patients for visits and assist during exams.
• Coordinate tests and follow-up care; document in medical records.
• Support front office tasks as needed (check-in/check-out).
• Maintain patient safety and ensure a positive patient experience.

Skills

Patient care

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and enhance patient flow in a fast-paced clinic.

You will collect vital signs, prep patients, assist during exams, coordinate tests, document care, and contribute to a team-focused, patient-centered environment with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, accuracy in documentation, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.