Certified Medical Assistant (2943) - Carrollton

Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group; Carrollton (VA); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan 401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Virginia is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to ensure exceptional patient care and manage office visit efficiency. This role includes performing patient intakes, administering immunizations, and supporting physicians during procedures. Candidates must have relevant certifications, CPR or BLS, and the ability to work independently. Competitive pay starts at $15/hr, with full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and more.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake and document medical history accurately.
• Administer immunizations and perform phlebotomy.
• Ensure accurate performance of ECGs.
• Assist physicians with procedures and exams.
• Electronic input of patient lab and radiology orders.

Skills

Knowledge of laboratory techniques

Skill in operating laboratory equipment

Skill in communicating clearly

Ability to establish effective relationships

Ability to work independently

Education

Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NRCMA, NCMA, RMA)

Current CPR or BLS certificate

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant (2943) – Carrollton

Join to apply for the Certified Medical Assistant (2943) – Carrollton role at Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group. The position is located in Carrollton, VA. Competitive pay starting at $15/hr. TPMG is one of the largest physician‑owned groups in Tidewater.

The Medical Assistant exudes a strong dedication to offering exceptional patient care. Capability to facilitate the efficient flow of the patient office visit experience while maintaining high quality and compassionate care.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake to include medical history with accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
• Patient triage to include vital signs (i.e., blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature, height and weight).
• Perform phlebotomy and ancillary clinical kit testing and specimen collection.
• Administer immunizations and a variety of injections.
• Maintain temperature logs, QA processes, OSHA policies.
• Ensure accurate performance of ECGs.
• Assist physician with gynecologic, surgical and wound procedures/exams.
• Complete pharmaceutical prior authorizations.
• Phone triage to include communication with pharmacies for patient medication refills.
• Perform Medicare Annual Wellness Visits.
• Set up, clean and stock exam rooms.
• Electronic input of patient lab and radiology orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of laboratory techniques to perform routine laboratory tests.
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to operate, clean and sterilize.
• Knowledge of appropriate medical terminology to communicate with medical and laboratory staff.
• Skill in operating a variety of laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Skill in proper reporting of laboratory tests.
• Skill in communicating clearly with diverse publics.
• Skill in appropriately billing orders collected.
• Ability to work scheduled hours as defined in the job offer.
• Ability to work in multiple computer systems effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
• Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and follow written protocols.
• Ability to work independently.

Education, Training and Requirements

• COVID‑19 vaccination required.
• Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NRCMA, NCMA, or RMA).
• Current CPR or BLS certificate.

Benefits to Full‑time Employees

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Supplemental benefits
• Retirement Plan 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Bereavement Leave
• Jury Duty
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts

Application Instructions

Make sure to upload your Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA, NRCMA, NCMA) and Basic Life Support card before submitting your application.

TPMG is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.