Medical Assistant Sr, Cert

Baptist Health

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), Aged Care, Ambulatory Care, Animal Care, Auto Insurance, Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Medical Assistant, Childcare, Clinical Competency, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Flexible Spending Accounts, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Leadership, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Mentoring, Patient Care, Patient Education, Primary Care, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Retirement Plan, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training Program, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama
POSTED
5 days ago
Position Summary:

Senior Certified Medical Assistant

 

Birmingham, AL |  Full-Time | Day Shift

Location:
2006 Brookwood Medical Center Dr., Suite 604
Birmingham, AL 35209

Schedule:

  • Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

 

Join a Team Where Experience Is Valued and Growth Is Encouraged

Are you a Certified Medical Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? Our practice is seeking a Senior Certified Medical Assistant who is passionate about patient care, enjoys mentoring others, and thrives in a supportive, collaborative, and growth‑minded environment.

 

This role is ideal for an experienced MA who is confident in clinical skills, comfortable in a moderately fast‑paced ambulatory setting, and interested in playing a leadership and mentorship role within the team.

 

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About Baptist Health Medical Group

Baptist Health Medical Group is a physician-led group established on a foundation of compassionate care and clinical excellence. Guided by this commitment to compassion and excellence, our teams of physicians, advanced practice professionals, nurses, clinicians and office staff work together to meet every patient’s total healthcare needs.

As part of Baptist Health’s extensive network of comprehensive healthcare services, Baptist Health Medical Group is committed to providing the community easy access to integrated care. Our expansive range of practices offer close-to-home locations and convenient appointment options.

Providing expert care in over 18 areas of focus — from primary care to specialty institutes — Baptist Health Medical Group includes more than 600 physicians and advanced practice professionals.

Baptist Health Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
  • Life Insurance
  • Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
  • Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Pet Insurance
  • Car Insurance
  • Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

 

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

 

In this senior‑level role, you will provide high‑quality patient care under the direction of a physician or Advanced Practice Provider while also serving as a clinical resource and mentor for other Medical Assistants.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering direct patient care in an ambulatory setting
  • Assisting providers during exams and procedures
  • Collecting and documenting patient information in the electronic medical record
  • Administering approved medications and treatments per provider orders
  • Supporting patient education and care coordination
  • Acting as a liaison for scheduling specialty testing or consultations
  • Participating in quality initiatives and process improvement efforts
  • Supporting orientation, training, and ongoing development of Medical Assistants
  • Serving as a preceptor and clinical role model
  • Collaborating closely with providers, leadership, and administrative teams
Qualifications:

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training program or applicable experience as outlined in the job description
  • Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification 
  • Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NRCMA, or equivalent) 
  • Experience that meets senior‑level expectations (we are flexible and will consider candidates whose background aligns with the scope and leadership responsibilities of the role)

What Makes Our Team Special

  • Supportive & Collaborative: Some workflows are independently driven, while others encourage teamwork and collaboration—you’ll experience both.
  • Growth‑Minded: We value learning from one another and actively look for opportunities to grow professionally and improve processes.
  • Balanced Pace: Our practice is moderately fast‑paced, offering variety without constant overload.
  • Leadership Opportunity: This role allows you to influence quality, mentor peers, and contribute beyond routine clinical tasks.

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