CMA
Piedmont Athens Regional
Athens, GA
$24-35/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care316 beds
Pay
Description
Certified Medical Asst - Athens Surgical Breast Care
Overview:
When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.
Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, advanced practice provider (APP), or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards.
Qualifications:
Education- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred and
- Graduate of an accredited an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of a Nursing Assistant program Required or
- In Lieu of formal education program, one (1) year of medical assistant or related clinical experience Required
Work Experience
- No experience required Required or
- In lieu of degree one (1) year of medical assistant or related clinical experience Required
Licenses and Certifications
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Required and
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or a similarly recognized certifying organization Required or
- National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT Required
Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Athens Regional Specialty ServicesFacility
Piedmont Athens Regional
3 nurses recommend working with Piedmont Athens Regional
- Short Term Acute Care
- 316 beds
Employer
Perm Staff Jobs
About Athens, GA
- The cost of living in Athens, GA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter lows range from 32°F to 35°F.
- Summers can be hot and humid, while winters are relatively mild with occasional cold snaps.
- Short-term rentals are available in Athens, GA, and can be found with relative ease.
- There are options for furnished apartments and houses to accommodate travel nurses.
- Athens is a car-friendly city with relatively low traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by Athens-Clarke County Transit System, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Athens, GA has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- The city has a relatively young demographic due to the presence of the University of Georgia.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- Athens is home to a large population of travel nurses due to its medical facilities and university-affiliated hospitals.
- Athens offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving southern cuisine and international flavors.
- The city has a rich music scene with live performances at venues like the Georgia Theatre.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, numerous parks, and hiking trails.
- Sports fans can catch exciting college sports events at the University of Georgia.