Emory Healthcare
Academic Health System
1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Georgia's premier academic medical center. CDC partnership and top-ranked hospitals. Premium MA employer with research environment.
The Peach State — Get AMCA CMAC certified with free training. 5,800+ job openings. $34K average salary.
The Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) from the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) is a nationally recognized credential that validates your clinical and administrative skills for Georgia employers.
AMCA certification is accepted by employers across Georgia and all 50 states. Portable credential for your career.
Certified MAs in Georgia earn 10-15% more than non-certified. Salary range: $27K - $45K.
Most Georgia healthcare employers prefer or require CMAC, CMA, or RMA certification for clinical MA roles.
Complete EHired's free, self-paced Clinical Medical Assistant training program. Covers clinical skills, administrative procedures, medical terminology, and exam preparation.
If you have prior clinical MA experience, you may qualify to challenge the CMAC exam directly. New to healthcare? Complete a self-managed 100-hour externship.
When ready, register for and pass the AMCA Clinical Medical Assistant Certification exam. Computer-based testing available at locations throughout Georgia.
Upon passing, receive your official CMAC credential. Valid for 3 years with continuing education renewal. Start applying to Georgia employers immediately.
Georgia has excellent nursing programs at Emory, Georgia State, UGA, and Kennesaw State. PA programs at Emory, Mercer, and Augusta University. Medical schools at Emory, Morehouse, MCG at Augusta, and Mercer. Technical colleges offer affordable LPN programs statewide. MA experience provides patient care foundation for all advancement pathways.
These healthcare organizations actively hire CMAC-certified Medical Assistants in Georgia.
Academic Health System
1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Georgia's premier academic medical center. CDC partnership and top-ranked hospitals. Premium MA employer with research environment.
Health System
1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
Major Atlanta and Georgia presence. Piedmont Atlanta flagship with facilities across the state. Extensive ambulatory MA opportunities.
Health System
793 Sawyer Rd, Marietta, GA 30062
Metro Atlanta's largest by beds. 11 hospitals across north Georgia with extensive ambulatory network. Consistent MA hiring.
Health System
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
Atlanta-based system known for women's services. Delivers more babies than any US hospital. Growing ambulatory presence.
Public Health System
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Atlanta's safety-net hospital and Emory/Morehouse affiliate. Level I trauma with diverse patient population. Urban medicine experience.
Academic Medical Center
1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
Medical College of Georgia affiliate. Augusta-based with Georgia's only public medical school. Academic environment.
Health System
743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501
Serves northeast Georgia from Gainesville. Growing system with community focus and ambulatory expansion.
Health System
4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
HCA-affiliated serving Savannah and coastal Georgia. Memorial University Medical Center is regional hub.
Health System
705 Dixie St, Carrollton, GA 30117
Serves west Georgia and east Alabama. Carrollton-based with community hospital approach.
Urgent Care Chain
Various Atlanta Metro Locations
Northside Hospital-affiliated urgent care network. Metro Atlanta presence with consistent MA hiring.
Real people who earned their CMAC certification and launched healthcare careers in Georgia.
“Emory is Georgia's premier health system. Working near the CDC is fascinating - we see cases from everywhere. Academic environment with research opportunities.”
Jake T.
CMAC Certified Success
Atlanta
Emory Healthcare
“Piedmont is growing fast across Georgia. Started at a suburban clinic, now at Piedmont Atlanta. They paid for my certification and support career growth.”
Sarah M.
Certification Changed My Career
Atlanta
Piedmont Healthcare
“Grady is Atlanta's safety net - we serve everyone. Level I trauma means you see everything. Best clinical education possible. Now applying to Morehouse nursing.”
Mike R.
From Training to Certified
Atlanta
Grady to Nursing
“Memorial Health serves beautiful Savannah. Historic city with beach access and affordable living compared to Atlanta. Southern charm with solid healthcare career.”
Emily K.
Certified and Employed
Savannah
Memorial Savannah
Free enrollment. Self-paced learning. AMCA CMAC certification. Join thousands of certified MAs working in Georgia.
No credit card required • No FAFSA • No loans • Pay $1,500 only when you certify