Certified Medical Assistant

Wellpath•Statesboro, GA

1h•$17 - $18

About The Position

As a Certified Medical Assistant, you support patient care by gathering essential information during the clinical process under the supervision of Registered Nurses. You assist nurses and other healthcare practitioners, using your education and demonstrated competencies to contribute to the healthcare team and support high-quality care. The role involves close collaboration with nursing staff and a commitment to patient safety and comfort.

Requirements

Successfully complete an accredited Certified Medical Assistant course.
Be currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the state if certification is required by the state or facility.
Be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification if required.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with RNs and healthcare staff, following established policies and procedures to deliver quality patient care and using appropriate intervention techniques and safety precautions.
Gather patient histories, verify medications, and make appropriate referrals for follow-up.
Follow designated work schedules, respond to codes or patient crises in accordance with site policies, and assist healthcare practitioners as assigned.
Apply infection-control techniques and principles, and support patients' emotional and physical comfort and safety.
Maintain work areas, supplies, and equipment.
Attend mandatory staff meetings and training.