Medical Assistant (MA)

Trinity Health; Chamblee (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-1 benefits

DailyPay access

Paid holidays & PTO

Vendor discounts

Low-cost health plans

Fast interview process

Job summary

Trinity Health's Mercy Care Atlanta seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to work under licensed providers, delivering patient care and supporting clinical operations. You will perform basic assessments, phlebotomy, EKGs, and assist with supplies, while participating in community outreach and ensuring HIPAA/CLIA compliance.

The role requires CMA and CPR certification, a high school diploma or medical tech training, and 6–12 months of health-related experience; GA driver’s license is

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; medical technical school preferred.
• CMA and CPR certification required.
• Six months to one year in a health-related field.
• Proficiency in phlebotomy and basic lab procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA guidelines.
• Foreign language skills may be required.
• GA driver’s license with safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient assessment procedures, including vital signs.
• Assist with adult, geriatric, and occasionally pediatric patient care.
• Conduct phlebotomy and basic laboratory procedures.
• Interpret for clients and staff as applicable.
• Monitor and order medical supplies under supervision.
• Assist with EKG procedures and other clinical tasks.
• Participate in health fairs or community events (3-4 times a year).

Skills

Basic patient assessment

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG procedures

Basic lab procedures

CPR certification

OSHA/HIPAA/CLIA knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Medical technical school diploma

CMA certification

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Purpose: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) works closely under the direction of a licensed provider to deliver high-quality patient care. This role is essential for ensuring a smooth and efficient clinical environment, providing basic patient assessment and support, and assisting in administrative duties. The CMA also participates in community outreach initiatives to promote health and wellness.

What You Will Do:

• Perform basic patient assessment procedures, including vital signs and infection control.

• Assist with patient care for adults, geriatric patients, and occasionally infants and adolescents.

• Conduct phlebotomy and basic laboratory procedures.

• Interpret for clients and staff as applicable.

• Monitor and order medical supplies under the guidance of the Nurse Practitioner or Clinic Manager.

• Assist with EKG procedures and other clinical tasks as directed by the medical provider.

• Participate in health fairs or community events on weekends (3-4 times a year).

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma required; graduate of a medical technical school preferred.

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and CPR certification required.

• Six months to one-year experience in a health-related field.

• Proficiency in phlebotomy and basic lab procedures.

• Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA guidelines.

• Foreign language skills may be required.

• Valid GA driver’s license and safe driving record.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan and match, health insurance and more!)

• Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay

• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE!

• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network.

• Fast response interview times and job offers.

Ministry/Facility Information:

Mercy Care Atlanta, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) andcomprised of 300 plus colleagues, is a healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to underserved and vulnerable populations in the Atlanta, Georgia area. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals across all demographics. Rooted in the Mercy Philosophy, we prioritize respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence in all aspects of care delivery.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.