Medical Assistant

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical setting. You will room patients, record vital signs, document vitals in the EHR, assist with exams and procedures, and administer injections.

You’ll perform phlebotomy and specimen collection, coordinate scheduling, and uphold infection control and safety standards to ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant credential required.
• Proficient in Electronic Health Records documentation.
• Experience with vital signs, phlebotomy, and specimen handling.
• Able to assist with exams, procedures, and injections.
• Strong patient communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain and record vital signs.
• Document findings and care activities in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Assist with exams, procedures, and routine clinical tasks.
• Administer injections per established protocols.
• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection.
• Coordinate scheduling, manage patient flow, and provide follow-up instructions.
• Maintain infection control, safety, and compliance standards.

Skills

EHR documentation

Vital signs collection

Phlebotomy

Specimen handling

Patient communication

Teamwork and safety

Education

Certified Medical Assistant credential

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant role supporting physicians and nurses in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain and record vital signs.
• Document findings and care activities in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Assist with exams, procedures, and routine clinical tasks.
• Administer injections per established protocols.
• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection.
• Coordinate scheduling, manage patient flow, and provide follow-up instructions.
• Maintain strict infection control, safety, and compliance standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certified Medical Assistant credential.
• Proficiency with EHR documentation.
• Competence in vital sign collection, phlebotomy, and specimen handling.
• Ability to assist with clinical procedures and follow injection protocols.
• Strong patient communication and organization skills.
• Commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality patient care.