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Registered Medical Assistant Rma Jobs in Augusta, GA

CenterWell Primary Care

Medical Assistant

Augusta, GA

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Successful completion of MA school/training program and a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or Certified/Registered Medical Assistant with 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider

CenterWell Primary Care

Medical Assistant

Augusta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Successful completion of MA school/training program and a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or Certified/Registered Medical Assistant with 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider

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How much do registered medical assistant rma jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for registered medical assistant rma in Augusta, GA is $18.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a registered medical assistant?

Registered Medical Assistants (RMAs) are healthcare professionals who perform both clinical and administrative duties in medical settings such as physician offices, clinics, and hospitals. They assist physicians by preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs, administering medications, and handling medical records. RMAs are certified through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) after completing an accredited educational program and passing an exam, which ensures they meet national standards for competency and professionalism. Their role is essential in ensuring efficient patient care and smooth office operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a registered medical assistant?

To thrive as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), you need a solid understanding of clinical procedures, medical terminology, and administrative tasks, typically supported by an accredited medical assisting program and RMA certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, basic laboratory equipment, and scheduling software is commonly required. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring efficient patient care, accurate record-keeping, and effective support to healthcare providers in busy clinical environments.

What are some typical challenges a registered medical assistant might face when balancing administrative and clinical duties?

Registered Medical Assistants often juggle both patient care and administrative responsibilities, which can sometimes be demanding. Common challenges include managing time efficiently between tasks such as updating medical records, handling patient scheduling, and assisting with exams or procedures. Adapting quickly to changes in patient flow and maintaining accuracy under pressure are essential skills. Many RMAs find that clear communication with both clinical staff and patients helps streamline their workflow and minimizes stress.

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Infographic showing various Registered Medical Assistant Rma job openings in Augusta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,888 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

DJJ Certified Medical Asst - Decatur, GA 40 hrs/week

Augusta, GA • On-site

Augusta University Medical Center
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

About Us
Full Time - 40 hours per week
Base rate of $20.50 per hour
41 paid days off per year
About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare provider.
Established in 2017, the Department of Juvenile Justice Health Services was established through a unique collaboration between Augusta University Health System and the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice with the goal of delivering high-quality health services to the state of Georgia's justice-involved youth in 25 facilities.
Location
DeKalb RYDC (Located in DeKalb County) 2946 Clifton Springs Road Decatur, GA 30034-3820
Department Information
Educational Requirements
High school diploma with two years of experience and one of the following:
AAMA - American Association of Medical Assistant
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
MedCa - Medical Career Assessment
NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant
RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
ABILITIES
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Detail-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases
Additional Preferred Qualifications
3 or more years previous experience in a clinical setting and correctional clinical experience. Experience with electronic medical record is preferred.
Bi-lingual a plus.
As part of the facility clinical team, this position is educated and trained to perform both administrative and clinical skills in the medical care environment. Provides support to the physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or other providers as needed. Evaluates and prepares patients to be seen by providers.
Patient triage to include taking vital signs, recording of patient interview/complaints and prepares the patient for exams/ procedures as needed.
Process lab requests to include venipuncture. Performs routine screening tests, EKG's, nebulizer treatments and changing dressings as ordered.
Preparation and administration of medications as prescribed. Notes times and amounts on patient records.
Entering clinical data into the electronic medical record and maintaining accurate and complete documentation in the patient record.
Assists with administrative clerical duties, answering phones and scheduling appointments as needed.

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