Certified Medical Assistant- PRN - Cancer Clinic Infusion - Augusta, GA
Company: Wellstar Health System
Location: Augusta
Posted on: March 7, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Work Shift Various (United States
of America) Job Summary: Performs assigned patient care duties
under the direction of a licensed provider (MD/PA/NP) or RN.
Responsible for performing CMA clinical duties to include, but not
limited to obtaining vital signs, administering limited profile of
medications/injections per approved policy, performing simple
diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, cleaning
equipment, ordering/stocking supplies, and maintaining exam rooms
in an outpatient care setting. Assists in emergencies as directed
by licensed provider or RN. Duties are practice site-specific and
may fluctuate based on location. Some PRN Travel may be required.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Completion of
Ambulatory Intake to include: Interviewing patients for information
about the visit and any recent problems. Obtains vital signs,
height and weight, medical, family, and social history. Verified
that one current problem exists. Update allergies and medications
and accurately record findings on intake form in EMR. May be
required to perform EKGs, ABIs, six-minute walk tests, etc. Assists
physicians with exams and procedures. Prepares room with supplies
and instruments. Provides education and emotional support to the
patient throughout the procedure. Properly disposes of biohazard
waste. Documents procedure in AD Hoc note in EMR. Answers triage
nurse line or retrieves voicemail messages. Provides information to
caller promptly (within 24 hours). Documents disposition/request
for information via inbox message in PowerChart to patients
physician. Consults with RN/PA in the clinic as necessary in
absence of a physician. Maintains contact with supported providers
during nonclinic days via phone, PowerChart inbox messages, etc.
Obtains labs (to include blood, urine, and nasal swabs) per
hospital policy; documents and enters charges accordingly. May
administer seasonal flu/pneumonia vaccines and other site-specific
premeasured injections. Maintains assigned exam rooms. Wipes down
exam table, equipment, BP cuffs, scales, computer keyboard.
Restocks linen and medical supplies. Annotates same on room log.
Monitor expiration dates on all applicable supplies. Maintains
assigned areas of the clinic by completing environmental sweeps
monthly or more often. Front office duties as assigned
(registration, scheduling, payment collection, check-in/out,
insurance authorization, etc.) Other duties as assigned. Performs
other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System
policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum
Education: - High School Diploma General or GED General - Other /
Certificate Medical Assisting Required Minimum License(s) and
Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless
otherwise stated. - BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS
- Basic Life Support - CMA - Cert Medical Assistant or RMA -
Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical
Assistant or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant or MedCA -
Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant Additional
License(s) and Certification(s): Current certification from one of
the following medical assisting credentialing bodies (accrediting
body listed first, certification denoted in parenthesis): AAMA
(CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), or MedCA. Upon Hire
Required Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 1 year outpatient
setting; prefer experience in the specialty for which applicant is
applying Preferred Required Minimum Skills: phlebotomy/EKG/manual
BP 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.
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