Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Maternal Fetal Medicine - Kennestone / Cobb / Douglasville

Medical Assistant

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful : to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

The Medical Assistant functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and / or Office Manager. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care and recording treatment in the medical record. Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient / family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office registration, laboratory testing, and radiology functions within a specialty setting.

Core responsibilities and essential functions include :

• Clinical and non-clinical duties and expectations
• Diagnostic imaging duties and expectations
• Laboratory duties and expectations
• Patient liaison
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Professional development and initiative
• Evidence based practice and research
• Resources and support

Required minimum education : High school diploma and / or equivalent required or graduate from an accredited medical assistant program preferred.

Required minimum licenses and certifications : Basic Life Support and Cert Medical Assistant required.

Required minimum experience : Work experience in a practice setting preferred.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful workand enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.