Certified Medical Assistant | GDCP (Prison) | $17-$22 an hour | Full-time (84902)

Certified Medical Assistant | GDCP (Prison)

$17-$22 an hour | Full-time

GA, Jackson - GA Diagnostic & Classification State Prison - Jackson, GA 30233

Overview

Position Type: Full-Time Job Shift: Day Education Level: High School Diploma/GED Travel Percentage: None Category: Medical Technician & Support

Description

Employer: Centurion Health Location: GDCP | Jackson, GA Position: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) | Day Shift Schedule: Full-time | 40 hrs. a week | 8-hour shifts | Weekends possible Scheduled time: Monday- Friday | 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM Compensation: $17.00 $22.00/hr. + $1.50/hr. + Weekend Differential: + $1.00/hr.

About Centurion Health Centurion Health partners with the Georgia Department of Corrections to provide comprehensive medical and behavioral healthcare services to individuals in custody. Our teams operate in structured, secure environments focused on consistency, safety, and quality patient care.

Position Overview The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at GDCP facility supports nursing and medical staff in delivering patient care during night shift operations. This role is responsible for both clinical and administrative support, ensuring smooth overnight workflows, accurate documentation, and timely patient care in a controlled, team-based environment.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities

Why Correctional Healthcare

• Consistent part-time night schedule with minimal shift fluctuation
• Structured environment with clear protocols and expectation
• Opportunity to build clinical experience across a diverse patient population
• Supportive, team-based approach to care delivery

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient intake, vital signs, and basic clinical assessments
• Support nurses and providers with treatments, procedures, and medication-related tasks within scope
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record
• Prepare exam areas and ensure proper stocking of supplies
• Follow all infection control, safety, and facility protocols
• Communicate patient concerns and changes in condition to nursing staff
• Support continuity of care between day and night shift teams

Qualifications (Required)

• Active Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a structured, secure environment

Apply Today

Join a mission-driven team where your role directly supports patient care and operational efficiency in a unique clinical setting.