Certified Medical Assistant

Sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

401k/403B with Employer Match

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Employee Discounted Educational Opport

Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Sentara Gastroenterology Specialists in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Full-time Medical Assistant. The role involves performing patient care and administrative tasks, with supervision from physicians and nurses. A sign-on bonus up to 5K is available for qualified candidates.

Required: high school diploma or equivalent, active CMA/RMA/NREMT-Basic, and 1 year of experience. BLS within 90 days. Phlebotomy preferred; MA program graduate preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Active CMA, RMA, or NREMT-Basic required.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• 1 year of clinical or administrative experience required.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care and administrative/clerical tasks under supervision of Physician, NP/PA, RN or LPN.
• Support clinical flow and patient throughput in Gastroenterology practice.

Skills

Patient care

Administrative tasks

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Graduate of Medical Assistant program

Job description

City/StateNorfolk, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Gastroenterology Specialists is currently hiring a Full-time Medical Assistant and offering a Sign-On Bonus up to 5K for qualified candidates.Position Status: Full-Time, DaysPosition Location: Norfolk, VAOverviewPerform 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)EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program (Preferred)Certification/LicensureActive CMA, RMA, or NREMT-Basic (Required)BLS is required within 90 days of hire.Experience1 year of clinical or administrative experience (Required)Phlebotomy experience (Preferred)Keywords: Talroo-Allied Health, Monster, Medical Assistant, MA, RMA, CCMA, CMA, EMT-B CertificationWe 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, standby/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.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.