Certified Medical Assistant

Novant Health; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a medical assistant to coordinate care with providers to ensure safe, quality, and cost-effective service for our practice population. The role requires a high school diploma, current CMA/CCMA/RMA/ARMA certs (or obtain within 6 months), and a valid driver’s license for palliative care scenarios.

Prior medical office experience is preferred, with competency testing a must. The candidate will complete department-specific skills validation and contribute to a

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Current certification from CMA, CCMA, RMA, ARMA; if not certified, obtain within six months of hire and sign an education agreement.
• Experience: previous work in a medical office, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: current certification or ability to obtain within 6 months as CMA/CCMA/RMA; valid state driver's license (Palliative Care only) required.
• Additional skills: ability to complete department-specific skills validation and competency testing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe, quality, cost-effective service and care for the practice population.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CMA Certification

CCMA Certification

RMA Certification

ARMA Certification

Education agreement if not certified within 6 months

Job description

What We Offer

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

What We Offer

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

What You'll Do

To coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Candidates will provide proof of current certification from one of the approved certifying registries including:
• CMA with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• CCMA with the National Health Career Association (NHA)
• RMA with the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA)
• National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
• National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
• American Allied Health (AAH) RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA). If a candidate is not currently certified, they must obtain certification or registration by the end of the sixth month of their hire and sign an education agreement.
• Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA or CCMA, required. Current State Drivers License (Palliative Care Only), required.
• Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

187789