Certified Medical Assistant-Georgia Family Medicine

Trinity Health • Athens, GA

20d

About The Position

Assists in the examination and treatment of patients by tracking patient information, documenting the medical record, assisting with in-office procedures and testing, administering medications and providing patient and caregiver education. Duties are performed under the oversight and direction of professional clinical staff and providers as outlined in the Clinical Support Staff Scope of Practice document.
Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

• MA-Non-Credentialed I: MA eligible to attain Medical Assistant Certification/Registration within 90 days of employment, or EMT with current/active license in the State of Georgia, or Paramedic following successful completion of the National Registry Paramedic Exam and/or holds a current/active license in the State of Georgia. Valid CPR certification.
• MA-Credentialed I: Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant through one of the following certifying agencies: American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA) American Medical Technologists (RMA) National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA) National Healthcare Association (CCMA) National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA) American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of accredited/approved MA program and MA Externship, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program, Paramedic program or Certified Athletic Trainer.
• If credentialed, maintains current MA Certification/Registration.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and internet applications required.

Nice To Haves

• 0–3 year previous clinical experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Prefer experience with medical office operations and use of EMR.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the examination and treatment of patients by tracking patient information
• Documenting the medical record
• Assisting with in-office procedures and testing
• Administering medications
• Providing patient and caregiver education

What This Job Offers

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