Piedmont Healthcare

Certified Medical Assistant

Piedmont Healthcare

Athens, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated medical professional looking to join a dynamic and growing healthcare team? Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our team and provide exceptional patient care. As a Certified Medical Assistant at Piedmont Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver the highest quality of care. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a passion for helping others, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

  • Provide compassionate and dedicated care to patients in accordance with Piedmont Healthcare's mission and values
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of care
  • Perform a variety of clinical tasks, including taking vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with procedures
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation
  • Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure the well-being of patients and staff
  • Keep abreast of industry best practices and participate in continuing education to maintain and improve skills and knowledge
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals
  • Uphold patient confidentiality and privacy at all times
  • Show a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care and going above and beyond to meet patients' needs
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork and professional growth.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Athens, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: A Candidate For A Certified Medical Assistant Position At Piedmont Healthcare Must Have Completed A Program Accredited By The Commission On Accreditation Of Allied Health Education Programs (Caahep) Or The Accrediting Bureau Of Health Education Schools (Abhes).

  • Certification From A Recognized Organization: Candidates Must Hold A Valid Certification From A Recognized Organization Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama), The American Medical Technologists (Amt), Or The National Healthcareer Association (Nha).

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Procedures: A Certified Medical Assistant At Piedmont Healthcare Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Medical Terminology, As Well As Knowledge Of Common Medical Procedures And Equipment.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For A Certified Medical Assistant To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Experience With Electronic Health Records (Ehr): Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records (Ehr) Systems Is Becoming Increasingly Important In The Healthcare Industry. Candidates Should Be Comfortable Using Ehr Systems And Have A Basic Understanding Of Their Functionality.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Injections

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • Hipaa Compliance

  • Electronic Health Records

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant in Athens, GA, USA is between $24,000 and $33,000 per year. However, salary can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may also offer benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. It is recommended to research specific job listings and speak with potential employers to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Piedmont Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Piedmont Healthcare

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.

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