Ambulatory Medical Assistant — Clinical & Admin Support

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 26,684 - 39,220; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid time off

Health savings plan

Education support and certification

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking Medical Assistants to provide clinical support in an ambulatory setting under physician supervision. Responsibilities include patient care, vital signs, specimen collection, phlebotomy, ECG, and assisting licensed professionals during exams.

The role also covers data collection, rooming, administrative tasks, and documentation of clinical services. Requires BLS certification and MA credential; high school diploma accepted. On-site day shifts with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensure: AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification; Medical Assistant Certification from a recognized national association.
• Experience: None required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care, vital signs, and clinical intake during visits.
• Support licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures.
• Prepare specimens, perform testing, and maintain instrument sterilization.
• Provide administrative support: scheduling, forms, and chart prep.
• Document charges and maintain supplies for daily clinic operations.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Lab testing

Phlebotomy

Sterilization

Documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

AHA BLS certification

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

ECG

Spirometry

Venipuncture

Point-of-care testing

Job description

UVA Health is seeking Medical Assistants to provide clinical support in an ambulatory setting under physician supervision. Responsibilities include patient care, vital signs, specimen collection, phlebotomy, ECG, and assisting licensed professionals during exams.

The role also covers data collection, rooming, administrative tasks, and documentation of clinical services. Requires BLS certification and MA credential; high school diploma accepted. On-site day shifts with competitive benefits.