Certified Medical Assistant CMA - Georgia Heart Institute GHI - Electrophysiology - FT Days 10 hr shifts

Northeast Georgia Medical Center • Gainesville, GA

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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides clinical and administrative support to medical professionals. The role combines patient care, clerical duties, and assistance with medical procedures in a healthcare setting. The position is with Georgia Heart Institute's Electrophysiology service and is a full-time day role with 10-hour shifts.

Requirements

• Active medical assistant registry or certification through a recognized certification body.
• Current BLS certification, or obtain it within 30 days of hire.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in medical terminology and procedures.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Competency using medical software and electronic health records.
• Problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
• Empathy and a patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Take patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examination.
• Assist physicians during exams and procedures.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens.
• Administer medications as directed by the physician.
• Perform basic laboratory tests.
• Instruct patients about medications and special diets.
• Remove sutures and change dressings.
• Facilitate patient education and promote health habits.
• Greet and assist patients as they arrive.
• Schedule appointments and manage calendars.
• Maintain patient records and file documents.
• Manage correspondence and communication.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED