Ambulatory Medical Assistant (Outpatient) – Sign-On Bonus

Virginia AG; Stuarts Draft (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The University of Virginia seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting under the direction of the patient’s physician. Responsibilities include patient care, vital signs, phlebotomy, teaching, and coordinating with the healthcare team.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and completion or enrollment in an accredited Medical Assistant program with CMA/AMT/NAHP/ARMA/NHA certification within 6 months of

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
• Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months from the date of hire.
• Currently enrolled or have completion of a Medical Assistant Program accredited by CAAHEP/ABHES and/or hold a CMA/AMT/NAHP/ARMA/NHA certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical support to licensed healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures.
• Prepares laboratory specimens and performs testing (POCT, ECG, spirometry, venipuncture, etc.).
• Maintains sterile environments and cleans/sterilizes instruments and rooms; disposes of contaminated supplies.
• Documents and captures charges for clinical services rendered within patient visits.
• Provides administrative support (draft letters, scheduling, prescription refills, in-basket messaging, chart prep).

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Virginia seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting under the direction of the patient’s physician. Responsibilities include patient care, vital signs, phlebotomy, teaching, and coordinating with the healthcare team.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and completion or enrollment in an accredited Medical Assistant program with CMA/AMT/NAHP/ARMA/NHA certification within 6 months of