MAssister Daily Morning Briefing

Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Georgia, USA

Good morning! ☀️ Today’s briefing brings several fresh opportunities for Georgia Medical Assistants, including new positions posted yesterday, two sign-on bonuses, an important CEU event this weekend, scholarship funding and a special Allied Health Week scrub discount.

💼 NEW JOB ALERTS — Georgia Medical Assistants

Here are today’s most interesting job opportunities.

🔥 Job 1 — Medical Assistant Coordinator

Employer: Emory Healthcare
📍 Atlanta, GA — Emory Saint Joseph’s
📅 Posted: November 4, 2026
🕒 Full-time, 40 hours per week
⏰ 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Advertised compensation:

• Minimum: $22.97/hour
• Midpoint: $27.30/hour

Responsibilities include:

• Taking vital signs and obtaining patient information.
• Drawing blood and collecting specimens.
• Performing simple diagnostic tests.
• Maintaining examination rooms.
• Patient check-in and check-out.
• Scheduling procedures and follow-up appointments.
• Supporting clinical and administrative operations.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current CMA, RMA, CCMA or NCMA credential.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• One year of experience preferred.

Why this is attractive: Good advertised pay, a weekday schedule and a combination of clinical and administrative responsibilities.

Apply: Emory official job application — Job 175873. WalkableJobs

Job 2 — Medical Assistant, Outpatient Multispecialty

Employer: Shepherd Center
📍 Atlanta, GA
📅 Posted: November 4, 2026
🕒 Full-time

This is an interesting opportunity for people with hospital or patient-care experience.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing basic clinical care.
• Assisting physicians and nurses.
• Supporting patients in multispecialty clinics.
• Observing and reporting changes in patient condition.
• Maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.
• Supporting patient comfort and daily clinical operations.

Interesting qualification detail:

A national Medical Assistant certification is not a minimum requirement for this position.

However:

• Hospital or patient-care experience is required.
• CMA, RMA or CCMA is preferred.
• BLS is required for Pain Clinic employees, or must be obtained within six months if working in that clinic.

Why share it: This could be an opportunity for experienced patient-care workers who have not yet obtained a national MA credential.

Apply: Shepherd Center official application. JobsMap

Job 3 — Certified Medical Assistant, Primary Care (PRN)

Employer: Vitruvian Health
📍 Calhoun, GA
📅 Posted: November 4, 2026
🕒 PRN / flexible

This position is particularly interesting for MAs who want flexible working arrangements.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing patients for examinations.
• Taking vital signs.
• Recording medical histories.
• Collecting specimens.
• Assisting physicians and advanced practitioners.
• Handling referrals and prescription requests.
• Preparing examination rooms.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification.
• Graduation from an accredited MA programme preferred.
• Passing an accepted national MA certification examination is required.
• One to two years of clinical experience preferred.

Apply: Vitruvian Health official application. WalkableJobs

Job 4 — Certified Medical Assistant, ENT Clinic

Employer: Grady Health System
📍 Downtown Atlanta
📅 Posted: November 4, 2026
🕒 Full-time, day shift

This is a new outpatient ENT clinic opportunity.

The CMA works under the direct supervision of a physician and supports:

• Patient care and clinical procedures.
• Examination-room preparation.
• Patient flow.
• Clinical documentation.
• Maintaining supplies and patient safety.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current AHA BLS certification.
• Current CMA, NCMA or CCMA certification from an accepted organisation.

Benefits: Grady advertises health insurance, retirement contributions, paid leave, tuition reimbursement and professional-development opportunities.

Pay is not disclosed.

Apply: Grady Health System careers and search for Medical Assistant Certified – ENT Clinic – Full-time Days. CareJobs.Now

Job 5 — Medical Assistant Proceduralist / OBGYN

Employer: Emory Healthcare
📍 Decatur, GA
📅 Posted: November 3, 2026
🕒 Full-time, 40 hours per week
⏰ 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Advertised compensation:

• Minimum: $22.97/hour
• Midpoint: $27.30/hour

Responsibilities:

• Assisting physicians with office procedures.
• Maintaining sterile technique.
• Preparing procedure rooms.
• Drawing blood and collecting specimens.
• Performing point-of-care testing.
• Assisting with intimate examinations as a chaperone.

Requirements:

• Accepted national MA credential.
• Current AHA BLS.
• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of experience preferred.

Apply: Emory official OBGYN job application — Job 175542. WalkableJobs

💰 HIRING BONUS ALERTS

Two employer incentives are worth sharing today.

A. Peachtree Immediate Care — $1,000 sign-on bonus

Peachtree Immediate Care

📍 Sharpsburg, Georgia

Bonus: $1,000 for eligible full-time hires.

Additional details:

• Three 12-hour shifts per week.
• Rotating weekend coverage.
• New graduates welcome.
• Front- and back-office cross-training.
• Must be willing to float between clinics.

The employer confirms that the bonus is subject to terms and conditions. Candidates should verify payment timing and eligibility with recruitment.

Apply: Official Peachtree Immediate Care vacancy. CRH Healthcare

B. Georgia Dermatology Partners — $500 sign-on bonus

Georgia Dermatology Partners

📍 Braselton, Georgia

Bonus: $500 one-time payment.

The bonus is available to qualifying candidates with at least one year of dermatology experience.

The position includes:

• Preparing patients for dermatological procedures.
• Assisting with biopsies and skin treatments.
• Scribing and updating patient histories.
• Maintaining sterile technique.
• Supporting cosmetic procedures.
• Processing pathology orders.

The posting describes a broader experience range of 0–3 years, but the bonus has the additional dermatology-experience requirement.

Apply: Official Georgia Dermatology Partners application.

🎓 SCHOLARSHIPS AND TRAINING GRANTS

Maxine Williams Scholarship — December 15 deadline

The American Association of Medical Assistants offers professional-development assistance through the Maxine Williams Scholarship in Honor of Crystal Coleman.

Deadline: December 15, 2026.

Georgia-specific scholarship

The Georgia Society of Medical Assistants lists the Alice Williams Education Scholarship as part of its educational-support activities.

I could not verify a current application deadline or award amount. Georgia MAs and students should contact the society for details about the next application opportunity.

Visit the Georgia Society of Medical Assistants website. GSMA

📚 CONTINUING EDUCATION — TWO IMPORTANT DEADLINES

This section contains one particularly urgent opportunity.

🔴 A. FSMA Fall Seminar — Saturday, November 7

The Florida Society of Medical Assistants is hosting an online Zoom seminar.

Although organised by Florida’s association, Georgia MAs can participate.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 7:45 AM–5:00 PM Eastern
Advertised CEUs: 5.5
Registration deadline: Friday, November 6, at midnight.

Programme highlights

• Documentation on Trial: Would Your Chart Survive?
• In the Doctor’s Office.
• Professional development and medical-assisting practice.

Registration prices

One of the sessions has two CEUs pending approval, so check the individual credit details before registering.

Register: FSMA online seminar information. FSMA Online

B. Free AAMA course — Breast Cancer Care

The AAMA is offering:

Clinic Connections: Women’s Health Spotlight — Breast Cancer Care Through the Medical Assistant Lens

• Available October 28–December 8, 2026.
• One AAMA CEU.
• Free for AAMA members through December 8.
• Nonmember price: $20.

Topics include:

• Breast cancer risk factors.
• Screening recommendations.
• Breast density.
• Screening versus diagnostic mammography.
• Patient preparation and follow-up after abnormal results.

This is particularly relevant for MAs in primary care and women’s health.

Access: Official AAMA learning course. AAMA e-Learning Center

C. Georgia Society of Medical Assistants — 2027 Conference

The Georgia Society of Medical Assistants has announced its 68th Annual Conference.

📅 April 15–18, 2027
📍 Little Ocmulgee State Park, McRae-Helena, Georgia

The organisation is planning approximately 12–14 CEU educational programmes.

Registration details and the full programme will be announced later.

Information: GSMA conference page. GSMA

🏥 HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY NEWS

Allied Health Professions Week is happening now!

November 1–7, 2026

This is an excellent opportunity to recognise the contributions of Medical Assistants and other allied healthcare professionals.

Allied Health Professions Week highlights the people who support diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and patient care.

Source: Medical Solutions’ October 26 overview of Allied Health Week. Medical Solutions

👚 SCRUBS DISCOUNTS

There are some particularly good savings opportunities this week.

A. Create Amor — 25% off scrubs

Create Amor is participating in an Allied Health Week promotion.

Discount code: MEDSOL25

Reward: 25% off.

This is a special promotion announced by Medical Solutions for Allied Health Week.

Shop at Create Amor official store and enter the code at checkout. Check the final price and any exclusions before purchasing. Medical Solutions

B. Uniform Advantage — $25 Scrub Swap reward

Uniform Advantage offers:

$25 off an order of $100 or more.

How it works:

1. Send 2–10 old scrub items.
2. Items may be from any brand.
3. They must be clean and free from contaminants.
4. Use the prepaid shipping label.
5. Receive a $25 e-gift card after the shipment is scanned by the carrier.

Details: Uniform Advantage Scrub Swap programme. Uniform Advantage