Certified Medical Assistant

Novant Health; Walkertown (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage (1

Retirement savings with employer match

Tuition support and CE opportunities

Well-being resources and employee-dis\

Career growth pathways

Paid time off

Job summary

Novant Health in Walkertown, North Carolina is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate and assist providers, perform vital signs and histories, and prepare patients and rooms for treatment. The role requires CMA/CCMA/RMA certifications or the ability to obtain within 6 months, with a focus on quality patient care and efficient clinic operations.

Responsibilities include handling patient forms such as FMLA, maintaining a clean and ready exam space, and collaborating with the care team to

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• CMA (AAMA), CCMA (NHA), RMA (AMT), NHCWA, NCCT, NAHP certifications preferred or required within 6 months.
• If not certified at hire, must obtain certification or registration by end of the sixth month of hire and sign an education agreement.
• Experience in a medical office preferred.
• Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA or CCMA; valid State Driver's License (Palliative Care Only) required.
• Ability to complete generic 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 forms such as FMLA and other documents.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for treatment.
• Ensure safe, high-quality, cost-effective care for patients.
• Engage in teamwork and community involvement to enhance patient care.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CMA (AAMA)

CCMA (NHA)

RMA (AMT)

American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA)

NCCT

NAHP

AAH RMA with ARMA

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.

What We're Looking For

• Education:High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • 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

198674