Certified Medical Assistant

Wexford Health Sources; Belington (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Continuing education options

Free CEUs

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. in Belington, WV, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support physicians, nurses, and care teams in a correctional facility setting. The role includes obtaining vitals, assisting with examinations and procedures, documenting care, and maintaining equipment and records in a busy medical unit.

Day or night shifts are available with 12-hour rotations. The ideal candidate will hold CMA/RMA certification, CPR, a high school diploma or GED, and strong

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification is required.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Strong organizational, communication, and patient care skills.
• Healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs and collect clinical information for providers.
• Assist physicians, nurses, and providers with examinations, treatments, and minor procedures.
• Implement provider orders and support patient care within scope of practice.
• Maintain accurate documentation, patient records, and medical unit inventory.
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical equipment and instruments.
• Provide basic patient education, first aid, and administrative support as needed.

Skills

CMA/RMA certification

CPR certification

Organizational skills

Patient care skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION: Certified Medical Assistant
SCHEDULE: Opportunities available for day or night shift
12 hour shifts, 3 days per week
FACILITY: Tygart Valley Regional Jail
LOCATION: Belington, WV 26250
Are you ready to use your clinical skills to support quality patient care in a unique and rewarding healthcare environment?
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. has been a leader in correctional healthcare for over 30 years, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to underserved populations. As a Medical Assistant, you'll play an important role in supporting providers and nursing staff while helping ensure the efficient delivery of healthcare services.
Position Summary
Working under the supervision of clinical leadership, you'll assist with patient care, clinical procedures, and daily medical unit operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Obtaining vital signs, performing patient screenings, and gathering clinical information for healthcare providers
• Assisting physicians, nurses, and advanced practice providers with examinations, treatments, and minor procedures
• Implementing provider orders and supporting patient care activities within scope of practice
• Maintaining accurate documentation, patient records, and medical unit inventory
• Cleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining medical equipment and instruments
• Providing basic patient education, first aid, CPR, and administrative support as needed

You'll go beyond assisting. You'll help ensure patients receive timely, organized, and compassionate care every day.
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 Wisely 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 Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or other Medical Assistant certification from vocational, technical school may be considered
• Current CPR certification
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Strong organizational, communication, and patient care skills
• Healthcare experience preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.
Your skills matter here. Your work helps support quality care every day.