Certified Medical Assistant

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Barboursville (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid-time-off program

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Continuing education options

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team at the Western Regional Jail in Barboursville, WV. In this role, you will provide vital support to physicians and nurses while ensuring patients receive high-quality care. Responsibilities include monitoring patient vital signs, assisting with examinations, and performing clerical duties.

Wexford offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and continuing education options, making it a rewarding place to work.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant from a vocational/technical program.
• Active CPR certification required.
• Ability to prioritize and remain composed in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and monitor patient vital signs.
• Transcribe physician orders within scope of practice.
• Assist with examinations and minor procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain clinical supplies.
• Provide basic first aid when required.
• Perform clerical duties including answering phones and filing.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Clerical duties

CPR certification

Multi-tasking

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent)

Job description

Position Summary

As a Certified Medical Assistant at Western Regional Jail in Barboursville, WV, you’ll provide direct support to physicians, nurses, and mid‑level providers while ensuring patients receive safe, accurate, and timely care. Your responsibilities will include:

• Obtaining and monitoring patient vital signs
• Transcribing and implementing physician orders within scope of practice
• Assisting with examinations and minor procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and maintaining clean, stocked equipment and supplies
• Gathering and documenting patient data accurately
• Providing basic first aid and CPR when required
• Collecting subjective and objective information for nurse or provider review
• Assisting with medication and treatment interventions under provider direction
• Maintaining inventory, checking expiration dates, and restocking supply areas and first aid kits
• Sterilizing instruments and ensuring proper record‑keeping of medical equipment and supplies
• Supporting patient education as instructed
• Performing clerical duties including answering phones, filing, and chart documentation

You’ll do more than support the medical team. You’ll help create a safe, organized, and compassionate environment where patient care comes first.

Why Work with Wexford Health?

• Performance check‑ins with annual merit increase
• Generous paid‑time‑off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Company‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance
• Non‑taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Continuing education options
• Free CEUs
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible pay options including Wisley Card and PayPal
• Discounted tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more

What You’ll Need

• Certified/Registered Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent from a vocational/technical program)
• Active CPR certification
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and remain composed in a fast‑paced environment
• Commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and patient‑centered care

Equal Opportunity Employer

We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.