Piedmont Healthcare

Certified Medical Assistant

Piedmont Healthcare

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

Are you a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further! Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team of highly skilled and passionate caregivers. As a Certified Medical Assistant at Piedmont, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support. We are looking for individuals who possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine passion for helping others. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients, we want to hear from you!

  1. Provide compassionate and dedicated healthcare services to patients.
  2. Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure exceptional patient care.
  3. Conduct patient intake and obtain vital signs, medical history, and other necessary information.
  4. Assist in patient examinations and procedures, including preparing and maintaining exam rooms.
  5. Administer medications and injections as directed by healthcare providers.
  6. Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for testing.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  8. Educate patients on their conditions, treatments, and medications.
  9. Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating patient care.
  10. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  11. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards at all times.
  13. Continuously strive to improve and maintain clinical skills and knowledge.
  14. Act as an advocate for patients and their needs.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
  16. Handle any emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
  17. Follow all policies and procedures of Piedmont Healthcare.
  18. Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
  19. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient and effective care delivery.
  20. Embrace the mission and values of Piedmont Healthcare and contribute to a positive work culture.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Augusta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assisting Program: A Certified Medical Assistant At Piedmont Healthcare Should Have Completed An Accredited Medical Assisting Program, Which Includes Comprehensive Training In Both Administrative And Clinical Skills.

  • Certified Medical Assistant (Cma) Credential: The Candidate Should Hold A Valid Cma Credential From A Recognized Certifying Body Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama) Or The American Medical Technologists (Amt).

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Procedures: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Procedures, Including Experience With Electronic Medical Records And Medical Coding.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Certified Medical Assistant, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Interacting With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Building Trust And Maintaining A Positive Patient Experience.

  • Experience In A Clinical Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Clinical Setting, Whether Through Internships Or Previous Employment, Is Highly Desirable For A Certified Medical Assistant At Piedmont Healthcare. This Experience Will Ensure That The Candidate Is Familiar With Medical Procedures And Can Provide High-Quality Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Diagnostic Testing

  • Vital Signs

  • team

  • Phlebotomy

  • Clinical Procedures

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Charting/Documentation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant in Augusta, GA, USA is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

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 BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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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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