Northeast Georgia Health System·Toccoa, Georgia
The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support, including taking patient histories, vital signs, and assisting physicians during exams. They also manage scheduling, patient records, and coordinate follow-up care to ensure efficient clinic operations.
8 Hr Morning - Afternoon
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
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.
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.
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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.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and an active Medical Assistant certification from a recognized body. Current BLS certification is required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Market context
In Georgia, family medicine CMA positions are typically in steady demand because outpatient clinics rely on certified support for rooming, vitals, documentation, and patient flow. These roles are competitive when candidates already hold active medical assistant certification and current BLS, and this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your certification status and be ready to note any experience with primary care workflows.
