Certified Medical Assistant: Ambulatory Care & Admin

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting under physician supervision, in accordance with policy and competency.

Duties include patient care, vital signs, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, wound care, medication administration, and preparing for examinations, with a focus on serving all age populations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current BLS certification from AHA is required.
• Certification as CMA from a recognized national association (AAMA/AMT/NAHP/ARMA/NHA) is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support under supervision during examinations and procedures.
• Perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing.
• Assist with administrative tasks: scheduling, forms, and chart prep.
• Maintain safe environment and stock supplies; document charges.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Virginia is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting under physician supervision, in accordance with policy and competency.

Duties include patient care, vital signs, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, wound care, medication administration, and preparing for examinations, with a focus on serving all age populations.