Surgical Medical Assistant: Growth, Training, PTO

SGMC Health; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SGMC Health in Valdosta, GA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support the SPN - General Surgery team. You will prepare patients for examinations, assist during procedures, and accurately transcribe notes into the electronic medical record.

This on-site role includes scheduling and obtaining precertification for surgeries and routine clerical tasks. The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or equivalent, CMA or RMA certification, CPR, and about one year of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant preferred.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• General office skills and medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for examination and assist with patient care.
• Assist in scheduling and obtaining precertification for surgeries.
• Accurately transcribe into the patient’s electronic medical record.
• May perform phlebotomy with no waived testing.

Skills

CPR certification

Medical terminology

Clerical duties

EMR data entry

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

SGMC Health in Valdosta, GA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support the SPN - General Surgery team. You will prepare patients for examinations, assist during procedures, and accurately transcribe notes into the electronic medical record.

This on-site role includes scheduling and obtaining precertification for surgeries and routine clerical tasks. The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or equivalent, CMA or RMA certification, CPR, and about one year of clinical experience.