Certified Medical Assistant

Talentify; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

Tuition support

Employer retirement match

Well-being resources

Career growth

Paid time off

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in delivering healthcare services. You will assist during exams, take vital signs, obtain medical histories, and help with patient forms such as FMLA. Prepare rooms and maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and CMA/RMA/CCMA certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months. A valid state driver’s license is required for palliative care assignments, with opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Current CMA/RMA/CCMA certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Current State Driver's License (Palliative Care Only) required.
• Previous work in a medical office is preferred.
• Ability to complete general and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist providers in delivering healthcare services.
• Assist providers during exams and procedures.
• Take vital signs and obtain medical histories.
• Assist with patient form requests such as FMLA or other needed forms.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for treatment.
• Ensure safe, quality, and cost-effective care for patients.
• Engage in teamwork and community involvement to enhance patient care.
• PRN - needed at the clinic 2-3 days a week; days vary.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

What We Offer

At Novant Health, we believe taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients. That’s why we offer:

• Competitive pay and paid time off
• Day 1 Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Future Forward program Tuition support and CE opportunities
• Well-being resources and employee discounts
• Career growth pathways

What You'll Do

• Coordinate and assist providers in delivering healthcare services.
• Assist providers during exams and procedures
• Take vital signs, obtain medical histories
• Assist with patient form request ie FMLA or other needed forms.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for treatment
• Ensure safe, quality, and cost-effective care for patients.
• Engage in teamwork and community involvement to enhance patient care.
• PRN - needed at the clinic 2-3 Days a week - the days will vary

What We\u2019re 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

194779

• 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.
• Coordinate and assist providers in delivering healthcare services.
• Assist providers during exams and procedures
• Take vital signs, obtain medical histories
• Assist with patient form request ie FMLA or other needed forms.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for treatment
• Ensure safe, quality, and cost-effective care for patients.
• Engage in teamwork and community involvement to enhance patient care.
• PRN - needed at the clinic 2-3 Days a week - the days will vary