Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Support

Cone Health; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide team-based patient care under the direction of a Provider in outpatient clinics. The role supports clinical and administrative tasks to aid providers and the care team across multiple locations. Reliable transportation is required.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and CMA certification is preferred. Training includes orientation, competency evaluation, and a medication administration test within ninety days

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant Program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient data collection and documentation under supervision.
• Prepare patients and equipment for routine procedures and ensure comfort.
• Support preventive care activities and health maintenance reminders.
• Perform routine clinical procedures after training and competency.
• Maintain clean and stocked exam rooms.
• Assist with specimen collection and labeling.
• Document in the EMR under supervision.
• Administer basic medications under provider supervision.
• Support appointment scheduling and basic check-in/out tasks.
• Assist with pre-certifications, referrals and prior authorizations.
• Manage simple patient calls using scripts and protocols.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program (preferred)

Job description

Cone Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide team-based patient care under the direction of a Provider in outpatient clinics. The role supports clinical and administrative tasks to aid providers and the care team across multiple locations. Reliable transportation is required.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and CMA certification is preferred. Training includes orientation, competency evaluation, and a medication administration test within ninety days