Medical Assistant: Patient-First Care & Team Support

Wellstar Health System; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and healthcare teams in a fast-paced office. You will handle both front- and back-office tasks, gather vital signs, prepare patients for exams, and assist during treatments to ensure efficient patient care.

The role emphasizes patient safety and experience, requires BLS or ARC- BLS, and a CMA/NRCMA/NCMA/RMA/CCMA certification upon hire. Candidates should be able to work in a diverse clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or Medical Assisting certificate completed.
• Current BLS certification required (or equivalent).
• Certification from CMA/NRCMA/NCMA/RMA/CCMA on hire required.

Responsibilities

• Gather and record vital signs and patient information.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist during treatments.
• Coordinate tests and follow-up care; record treatment in medical record.
• Support front office operations as needed (check-in/check-out/scheduling).
• Maintain patient safety and experience throughout care delivery.

Education

High School Diploma / GED General or Other / Certificate Medical Assisting

Medical Assistant Certification (CMA/NRCMA/NCMA/RMA/CCMA)

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and healthcare teams in a fast-paced office. You will handle both front- and back-office tasks, gather vital signs, prepare patients for exams, and assist during treatments to ensure efficient patient care.

The role emphasizes patient safety and experience, requires BLS or ARC- BLS, and a CMA/NRCMA/NCMA/RMA/CCMA certification upon hire. Candidates should be able to work in a diverse clinical setting.