Certified Medical Assistant, CMA- Endocrinology

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health Endocrinology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our patient-centered team in Wilmington, NC. You will welcome patients, take vital signs, assist with examinations, and support front-office tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED and current CMA/CCMA/RMA certification (or seek certification within 6 months). Prior medical office experience is preferred, and a collaborative, compassionate approach is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current CMA/CCMA/RMA certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Previous work in a medical office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and obtain vital signs.
• Assist providers with examinations and procedures.
• Support front-office tasks including scheduling, registration, and insurance verification.
• Reinforce patient education and care plans.
• Collaborate with a team to deliver compassionate, quality care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CMA/CCMA/RMA certification within 6 months

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

What We Offer

Are you passionate about patient care and creating exceptional healthcare experiences? Novant Health Endocrinology is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team!

As a CMA, you'll be at the heart of the patient journey, providing both clinical and administrative support to ensure every patient receives outstanding care. From welcoming patients and obtaining vital signs to assisting with procedures, administering immunizations, you'll play a key role in helping our team deliver remarkable healthcare.

Why Choose Novant Health?

• Provide hands-on, compassionate care that helps create a remarkable patient experience.
• Work alongside providers, nurses, and clinical professionals in a collaborative environment.
• Take advantage of professional development and opportunities to advance your skills.
• Support patients throughout their care journey while making a difference in your community.

What You'll Do

• Build meaningful connections with patients and support their healthcare journey
• Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and patient care activities
• Support front-office operations including scheduling, registration, and insurance verification
• Reinforce patient education and care plans to promote positive health outcomes
• Collaborate with a supportive, team-oriented healthcare environment focused on excellence

At Novant Health, we're committed to creating a remarkable experience for our patients, team members, and communities. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you!

Come join Novant Health Endocrinology and help us deliver remarkable care—one patient, one experience, one community at a time.

What We're Looking For

• Education:High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • Candidates will provide proof of current certification from one of the approved certifying registries including: 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.