Certified Medical Assistant (77145)

Employer: Centurion Health
Location: GDCP Jackson GA
Position: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Day
Shift: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM Weekends possible
Compensation: $17.00 $22.00 per hour

Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of mental health and medical services for the Georgia Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a Full-time Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team at GDCP Jackson GA. This role is ideal for experienced medical assistants who prefer a structured clinical environment consistent daytime hours and a team-focused setting.

Why Work as a Full-time CMA

Day shift schedule
Structured clinical workflows and expectations
Dedicated security presence with clear patient accountability
Reduced outside distractions no family or visitor interactions
Supportive leadership and collaborative care team
Benefits
$17.00 $22.00 per hour
Comprehensive medical dental vision life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Continuing education and professional development opportunities

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Position Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) works under the direction of an RN or LPN and is responsible for providing clinical support services to ensure efficient and effective patient care. This includes monitoring patient conditions assisting with procedures and supporting both medical and behavioral health services.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain and record patient vital signs accurately

• Assist providers with exams and minor procedures

• Perform EKGs and support diagnostic testing

• Maintain clean and organize medical equipment

• Collect and document patient data for quality improvement initiatives

• Follow all safety security and infection control protocols

• Collaborate with nursing medical and custody teams

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant certification (Georgia preferred)

• Active CPR or BLS certification

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in ER behavioral health or corrections

• Strong clinical skills with attention to detail and patient safety

• Ability to obtain security clearance through GADOC including drug screen and background check

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