Certified Medical Assistant

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Belington (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Short-term disability

Continuing education

Free CEUs

Pet insurance

Flexible pay options

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. seeks a Certified Medical Assistant in Belington, WV at Tygart Valley Regional Jail. The position offers day or night shifts with 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week, supporting clinicians and ensuring efficient patient care in a correctional setting.

You will perform vital signs, assist with examinations, maintain records, and participate in education and basic CPR when needed. Experience in healthcare is preferred, and Wexford offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), RMA, or other CMA certification
• Current CPR certification
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Strong organizational, communication, and patient care skills
• Healthcare experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Obtaining vital signs, 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

Skills

CPR certification

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Patient care

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

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

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