Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Clinical & Admin

UVA Health; Virginia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Job summary

UVA Health in Virginia is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting under physician supervision. The role includes patient care, vital signs, specimen collection, and assisting licensed professionals during examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities extend to administrative tasks such as scheduling, chart prep, and in-basket messaging, with emphasis on teamwork and efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• AHA BLS certification required.
• Medical Assistant Certification from a recognized national association (AAMA/AMT/NAHP/ARMA/NHA) required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care, data collection, and clinical intake.
• Performs clinical support procedures (lab testing, venipuncture, specimen collection).
• Maintains room and equipment cleanliness and sterilization.
• Documents and captures charges for services rendered.
• Provides administrative support (scheduling, forms, messaging) and supports clinic operations.

Skills

Clinical support

Data collection

Administrative tasks

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

ECG

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification (AHA)

Job description

UVA Health in Virginia is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting under physician supervision. The role includes patient care, vital signs, specimen collection, and assisting licensed professionals during examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities extend to administrative tasks such as scheduling, chart prep, and in-basket messaging, with emphasis on teamwork and efficient clinic operations.