Certified Medical Assistant

Sentara Health; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Sentara Midwifery Specialists in Hampton, VA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to perform patient care and related administrative duties under supervision. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, with certification required at hire.

New grads are welcome to apply. The position supports physicians and nurses in a fast-paced clinic, with a up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Certification required at hire
• Phlebotomy experience highly preferred
• BLS within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care and administrative duties as directed
• Maintains safety and infection control standards
• Supports clinicians with daily workflow

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant

Phlebotomy

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sentara Midwifery Specialists is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant in Hampton, VA.

Up to a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Candidates

New Grads Welcome to Apply

Job Summary

• Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
• Certification required at hire

Overview

The CERTIFIED Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative/clerical related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluations, and as delegated by and under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

The CERTIFIED Medical Assistant provides an environment for safety; identifies, addresses, and incorporates principles of safety for the patient, visitors, and employees. Provides patient care tasks and procedures and administrative duties (as appropriate). Demonstrates the ability to objectively assess a specific situation from a few viewpoints considers an array of alternatives, assists with the development of realistic action plans and evaluates outcomes. Demonstrates the development of the specific skills and knowledge required of medical assistants, effective inter-departmental interactions, and ability to follow department and system policies, procedures, and practices. Productive and efficient in daily operations. Utilizes appropriate resources that are safe, effective, ethical, and fiscally responsible.

Education

• High School Diploma OR equivalency Required

Certification

Must have one of the following on the first day of employment:

• Certified Medical Assistant

• Registered Medical Assistant

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

• Certified EMT (EMT-B)

BLS within 90 days of hire

Experience

• Phlebotomy experience Highly Preferred

Keywords

Talroo-Allied Health, Medical Assistant, CMA, RMA, CCMA, EMT, medical assisting, back office, front office

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $21.69 - $32.14 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.