Certified Medical Assistant (77145)

Centurion Health • Jackson, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Centurion Health is the provider of mental health and medical services for the Georgia Department of Corrections. They are currently seeking a Full-time Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join their team at GDCP | Jackson, GA. This role is ideal for experienced medical assistants who prefer a structured clinical environment, consistent daytime hours, and a team-focused setting. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) works under the direction of an RN or LPN and is responsible for providing clinical support services to ensure efficient and effective patient care. This includes monitoring patient conditions, assisting with procedures, and supporting both medical and behavioral health services.

Requirements

• Current Medical Assistant certification (Georgia preferred)
• Active CPR or BLS certification
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in ER, behavioral health, or corrections
• Strong clinical skills with attention to detail and patient safety
• Ability to obtain security clearance through GADOC, including drug screen and background check

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record patient vital signs accurately
• Assist providers with exams and minor procedures
• Perform EKGs and support diagnostic testing
• Maintain, clean, and organize medical equipment
• Collect and document patient data for quality improvement initiatives
• Follow all safety, security, and infection control protocols
• Collaborate with nursing, medical, and custody teams

Benefits

• $17.00 – $22.00 per hour
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees