Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Mercy Care
Job overview
The Certified Medical Assistant at Mercy Care supports licensed providers by delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring efficient clinical operations in a healthcare setting serving underserved populations.
Responsibilities and impact
The CMA performs patient assessments, assists with care for various age groups, conducts phlebotomy and lab procedures, supports clinical tasks like EKGs, manages medical supplies, and participates in community health events.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers day-one benefits including PTO accrual, retirement plan with match, health insurance, paid holidays, discounts with major vendors, and the option for daily pay through DailyPay.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a high school diploma, CMA and CPR certifications, 6-12 months of health-related experience, proficiency in phlebotomy and lab work, knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA, and a valid GA driver's license; foreign language skills are preferred.
Work environment and culture
Mercy Care emphasizes respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment aligned with Trinity Health's mission and values.
Company information
Mercy Care Atlanta is a Federally Qualified Health Center with over 300 employees, providing healthcare to underserved populations in Atlanta and operating under the Mercy Philosophy and Trinity Health system.
Job location and travel
The job is located in Atlanta, Georgia, within Mercy Care's healthcare facilities.
Unique job features
The role includes community outreach participation and offers unique benefits like daily pay options and vendor discounts.
Company overview
Mercy Care is a not-for-profit health plan that provides healthcare services to individuals and families in Arizona. They operate under the mission of delivering quality healthcare with compassion and respect, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries. Mercy Care generates revenue by partnering with healthcare providers and receiving funding from government programs to offer a range of services, including behavioral health, long-term care, and developmental disabilities support. Established in 1985, Mercy Care has a significant history of community involvement and collaboration with local organizations to improve health outcomes and access to care for underserved populations.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your Certified Medical Assistant certification, CPR certification, and experience with phlebotomy and basic laboratory procedures to align with Mercy Care's job requirements.
Highlight your knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA guidelines, as well as your ability to perform patient assessments, assist with EKGs, and support providers in a clinical setting, showcasing your readiness for the role.
Apply through multiple platforms including Mercy Care's official career page, LinkedIn, and relevant healthcare job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Mercy Care staff or clinical team members on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing Mercy Care's commitment to community health or asking about their experience working with underserved populations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Certified Medical Assistant,' 'phlebotomy,' 'patient assessment,' 'EKG,' 'HIPAA,' and 'community outreach' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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