Outpatient CMA: Compassionate Patient Care & Lab Tasks

Wellstar Health System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant/Medical Assistant for outpatient care in Georgia. The role involves independent patient intake, vital signs, injections, specimen collection, and assisting licensed providers during exams and procedures.

You'll maintain exam rooms, document in EMR, and support triage communications. Strong CPR/BLS and CMA/RMA/CCMA certifications are required or obtained upon hire, with a preference for GA outpatient experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Medical Assisting certificate preferred.
• Certifications: BLS/CPR required upon hire; CMA/RMA/CCMA or equivalent accepted.

Responsibilities

• Perform CMA clinical duties per policy including vital signs, injections, specimen collection, and basic testing.
• Assist providers with exams and procedures; maintain clean exam rooms and supplies.
• Document in EMR; manage triage calls and patient communication within 24 hours.
• Administer vaccines per site policy and ensure proper biohazard disposal.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Manual BP

Education

High School Diploma / GED / Medical Assisting Certificate

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant/Medical Assistant for outpatient care in Georgia. The role involves independent patient intake, vital signs, injections, specimen collection, and assisting licensed providers during exams and procedures.

You'll maintain exam rooms, document in EMR, and support triage communications. Strong CPR/BLS and CMA/RMA/CCMA certifications are required or obtained upon hire, with a preference for GA outpatient experience.