20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc. · Gainesville, GA

Certified Medical Assistant CMA - Northeast Georgia Physicians Group NGPG - Family Medicine - FT Days - Will include lab

Full-timeGainesville, GAPosted 2026-07-14Apply on Workday
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Full job description

Job Category:

Physician Services / Physician Clinics

Work Shift/Schedule:

8 Hr Morning - Afternoon

About the Role

Job Summary

Minimum Job Qualifications

  • Licensure or other certifications: Active Registry or Certification as a Medical Assistant through a recognized certification body. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
  • Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum Experience:
  • Other:

Preferred Job Qualifications

  • Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
  • Preferred Educational Requirements:
  • Preferred Experience:
  • Other:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficiency in medical terminology and procedures
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize various responsibilities
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Competency in using medical software and electronic health records
  • Problem-solving skills and critical thinking
  • Empathy and a patient-centered approach to care

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Taking patient histories and vital signs
  • Preparing patients for examination
  • Assisting physicians during exams and procedures
  • Collecting and processing laboratory specimens
  • Administering medications as directed by the physician
  • Performing basic laboratory tests
  • Instructing patients about medication and special diets
  • Removing sutures and changing dressings
  • Facilitating patient education and promoting health habits
  • Greeting and assisting patients as they arrive
  • Scheduling appointments and managing calendars
  • Maintaining patient records and filing documents
  • Managing correspondence and communication
  • Coordinating referrals and follow-up care
  • Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and policies

Physical Demands

  • Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time
  • Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time
  • Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time
  • Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65%
  • Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65%
  • Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65%
  • Intensity of Work: Occasionally 0-30%
  • Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving

Working Conditions

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