Certified Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Care

Certified Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Care

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How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‑being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what’s possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Come be a part of a team that works together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – our team members are the foundation of that care!

Wellstar Special & Unique benefits to help you balance work and life:

• Wellstar Employee Fitness Centers (Free for employees)
• Wellstar Concierges (Free for employees)
• On‑Site Child Care Centers
• Back‑Up Care
• Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan U

And these are just a few of our special & unique benefits we offer!

The Certified Medical Assistant functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and/or Office Manager. They recognize the patient’s needs and symptoms in advance.

• Provides care for the patient under the physician’s direction.
• Prepares patient for exams, assists during treatments, coordinates tests and follow‑up care, and records treatment in the medical record.
• Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient/family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
• Performs other duties as necessary related to front office registration, laboratory testing, and radiology functions within a specialty setting.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred. Graduate from a newly formed program with intent to seek CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation preferred.

• Certified Medical Assistant
• Basic Life Support

• Must complete the required OSHA training course for operators of radiology equipment within sixty days of hire.
• Must have successfully passed a Medical Assistant credentialing body examination (AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT) with current and maintained Medical Assistant Credential. Upon hire required.

Work experience in a practice setting preferred.

Specific experience in practice specialty required: radiology experience preferred and/or will provide training within first sixty days. Phlebotomy certification preferred and/or will provide training within first sixty days.

• Must be organized and attentive to detail.
• Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction.
• Able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills.
• The employee should also be able to adhere to the Well Star Credo and Code of Conduct.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider