Medical Assistant; BHI

Medical Assistant (BHI)

CAMPUS:
Ben Hill-Irwin Campus STATUS:
Part‑time POSTING TYPE:
Regular Posting

The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the telemed health clinic by remotely assisting the NP and providing direct patient care. Primary duties will include interviewing patients and recording medical history, measuring patients’ vital signs such as blood pressure and weight, assisting nurse practitioners with patient examinations via webcam and utilizing video otoscopes, entering patient information into medical records, providing patient education, scheduling patient appointments, maintaining inventory of medical and office supplies, promoting the student health clinic to Wiregrass students, and working with students setting up medical record management, review and compliance.

All other duties are assigned as needed.

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College seeks to recruit, hire, and retain faculty and staff who display a willingness to support students of underrepresented gender and minority groups, as well as students with disabilities. All employees of the college are required to participate fully in the realization of equity in recruitment, enrollment, retention, graduation, and placement of students enrolled or who seek to become enrolled in programs at the college, with a special emphasis on nontraditional program participants.

To perform the duties of this position successfully, the incumbent must have the appropriate work experience, hold the appropriate certification and credentials, and be able to perform each key position duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Please contact human resources to request accommodations.

• Equipment Used:
  Standard office equipment, Regular use of college owned or personal vehicle for performance of duties, Various types of advanced in‑field equipment as required by academic program and accreditation standards.
• Working Conditions:
  
  Category I – High probability of exposure to hazardous chemicals/pathogens. This is a part‑time position, therefore no overtime can be earned. Travel is rarely required.

Certified Medical Assistant.

In addition to meeting all other minimum qualifications, the highly desired candidate will possess one or more of the following:
Graduate from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Medical Assistant Program OR 1 year of experience in a medical setting as a medical assistant.

Salary is $15.00/hr this is a part‑time position with no more than 19 hours per week. No promise of full‑time employment exists. No health nor flexible benefits will be provided. This position is funded in whole or in part by State/Local/Tuition funds.

Pursuant to college policy, a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history records check and employment history reference checks will be performed for all candidates offered employment. Other checks such as Motor Vehicle Records may be conducted for any candidate receiving an offer, as well as internal candidates prior to being promoted or transferred into a position with the college. Other Required Tests:
No additional tests are required for this position.

Should a candidate be chosen for a 2nd interview, references which support prior work history and employment experience will be contacted. Please note that some employers charge a processing fee to complete employment verifications. If a former employer requires payment to complete employment verification forms, this fee must be paid by the candidate. For positions requiring official transcripts, the candidate will be responsible for ordering and payment for these transcripts.

Wiregrass is responsible for payments for criminal history searches, MVR searches, credit checks, and other items listed in the required tests portion above.

Final date to receive applications:
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 or Until Filled

All application packets MUST be completed via the Online Job Center at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). As a part of the application process, interested candidates may also be required to upload other documents such as a resume, transcripts, etc (see job center listing for more details). This posting will be removed from the Online Job Center on the date posted above. For more information regarding this position or application instructions, please contact the Human Resources Office at (229) 333‑5356 or human resources.