Certified Medical Assistant

Novant Health; Harrisburg (NC); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate and support providers in a busy practice. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and current certification as CMA/CCMA/RMA or the ability to obtain within six months. A valid state driver's license is required for palliative care duties, and prior medical office experience is preferred.

Candidates must be able to complete department-specific skills validation and competency testing within the required timeframe.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Current certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, CCMA or RMA is required.
• Current State Driver's License (Palliative Care Only) is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population.
• Complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing as required.

Skills

Medical office experience

Certification/Registration within 6 mo

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMA

CCMA

RMA

Job description

What We Offer

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

170227