Medical Assistant

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,651; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company-paid life insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Winder, Georgia, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical care to underserved patients. You will work alongside nurses to ensure optimal patient care and smooth clinical procedures. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $18.00 to $22.25 and opportunities for career growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we welcome your application.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.
• Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the state if required.
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification if required.
• Certified Medical Assistant certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to patients by implementing established policies.
• Verify medications and gather patient history information.
• Assist healthcare practitioners and respond to patient crises.
• Adhere to infection control principles and maintain working areas.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and training.

Skills

Clinical care

Medication verification

Patient crisis response

Infection control principles

Comfort provision to patients

Education

Successful completion of an accredited CMA course

Job description

We're on a path to better healthcare.

Join us

Compensation Information: $18 - $22.25 / hour

Department (Org): Medical

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k), we foster a work/life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company-paid life insurance
• Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

Our team shares a deep desire to help society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals, providing hope and healing with compassion, collaboration, and innovation. Join us to live our mantra of “Always Do The Right Thing!” and heal the world one patient at a time.

How you make a difference

As a Medical Assistant, you will assist in the delivery of patient care by gathering information during the clinical process under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RN). You will work closely with all nurses, helping them to perform activities commensurate with your education and demonstrated competencies, ensuring patients receive optimal care and clinical procedures run smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to patients by implementing established policies and procedures and intervening with proper techniques and safety precautions.
• Verify medications, gather patient history information, and make appropriate referrals for follow‑up.
• Assist healthcare practitioners and respond to patient crises as per the site’s policy and procedure.
• Adhere to infection control principles, provide emotional and physical comfort to patients, and maintain working areas, supplies, and equipment in good order.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and training and adhere to the designated work schedule to ensure continuity of patient care and maintain the staffing matrix for the client.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Successful completion of an accredited CMA course.

Experience

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the state if certification is required by the state or facility.
• For states that do not require certification, a certification is not required.
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification (if required).
• Certified Medical Assistant certification required, American Heart Association BLS Certification required.

Additional details: CMA will be working with the dentist; usage of autoclave or surgical tools skills would be a plus. Preferred corrections experience but not required. Day 8‑hour weekends (7 a.m.–3 p.m. but flexible). Compensation: $18.00–$22.25 / hour.

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affi­rmative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.