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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Children's Hospital of Richmond - Pediatric Orthopedics - Days

Virginia Commonwealth University Health

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USD 35,000 - 45,000

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Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Children's Hospital of Richmond in Pediatric Orthopedics. The successful candidate will provide age-specific patient care, requiring a valid Medical Assistant Certification and at least one year of relevant experience. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

  • Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized association.
  • One year of medical assistant work experience if not a program graduate.
  • Demonstrated experience in a fast-paced environment handling multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct, age-specific care based on medical orders.
  • Functions under the direction of a licensed practitioner.
  • Handles contact with medications and related supplies.

Skills

Communication
Problem Solving
Organizational Skills
Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Graduation from a Medical Assisting training program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Children's Hospital of Richmond - Pediatric Orthopedics - Days page is loaded

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Children's Hospital of Richmond - Pediatric Orthopedics - Days
Apply locations Richmond, VA Children's Hospital of Richmond time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R35726 **$5,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by June 30, 2025. Terms and Conditions apply**

The Certified Medical Assistant provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the physician.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as, the American Association of Medical Assistants, the American Medical Technologists, The National Association of Healthcare Professions, the American Registry of Medical Assistants, or the National Healthcare Association.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as, the American Association of Medical Assistants, the American Medical Technologists, The National Association of Healthcare Professions, the American Registry of Medical Assistants, or the National Healthcare Association.

AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent

Experience REQUIRED:
One (1) year of medical assistant work experience within the last three (3) years if individual is not a graduate of a medical assistant program
No work experience if individual is a graduate of a medical assistant program
Previous experience using a personal computer and various software applications, including Microsoft, e-mail, etc.
Demonstrated experience utilizing strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills

Experience PREFERRED:
Two (2) to three (3) years of previous experience as a Certified Medical Assistant
Previous experience in an academic health care environment

Education/training REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or equivalent

Education/training PREFERRED:
Graduation from a Medical Assisting training program from an accredited program of study such as the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

Independent action(s) required:
Functions under direction of a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or RN in providing patient care, emotional support, and problem solving; all in accordance with hospital, nursing and unit policy/procedure.
Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor: time/schedule changes; legal issues; directed care which deviates from standard; and identify educational resources to meet developmental needs.
Job duties may include the handling, transportation, access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A

Additional position requirements:
Certified Medical Assistants work all three shifts, weekends and holidays. Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet clinic requirements and/or as needed.

Age Specific groups served: All

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Able to adapt to frequent, change

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