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Northeast Georgia Health System

Certified Medical Assistant CMA - Northeast Georgia Physicians Group NGPG - Pulmonology - FT Days

LocationGainesville, GA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 10, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live4h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Skills
medical software
electronic health records
Job Category:
Physician Services / Physician Clinics
Work Shift/Schedule:
8 Hr Morning - Afternoon
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
About the Role:
Job Summary
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role at NGHS by providing both clinical and administrative support to medical professionals. Responsibilities entail a mix of patient care, clerical duties, and assisting practitioners with medical procedures. This position requires certification and often involves working in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, private practices, and clinics.
Minimum Job Qualifications
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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.
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Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED
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Minimum Experience:
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Other:
Preferred Job Qualifications
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Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
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Preferred Educational Requirements:
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Preferred Experience:
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Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Proficiency in medical terminology and procedures
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Ability to multitask and prioritize various responsibilities
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Attention to detail and accuracy
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Competency in using medical software and electronic health records
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Problem-solving skills and critical thinking
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Empathy and a patient-centered approach to care
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities
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Taking patient histories and vital signs
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Preparing patients for examination
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Assisting physicians during exams and procedures
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Collecting and processing laboratory specimens
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Administering medications as directed by the physician
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Performing basic laboratory tests
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Instructing patients about medication and special diets
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Removing sutures and changing dressings
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Facilitating patient education and promoting health habits
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Greeting and assisting patients as they arrive
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Scheduling appointments and managing calendars
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Maintaining patient records and filing documents
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Managing correspondence and communication
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Coordinating referrals and follow-up care
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Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and policies
Physical Demands
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Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time
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Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time
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Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time
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Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65%
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Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65%
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Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65%
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Intensity of Work: Occasionally 0-30%
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Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving
Working Conditions
Certified Medical Assistants work in a dynamic and often fast-paced environment. They may be required to stand for long periods, move and lift patients, and handle stressful situations with professionalism and composure. The nature of the job involves direct patient interaction, which requires a high degree of empathy and patience.
Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.
NGHS: Opportunities start here.
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Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
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