Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Support

WVU Medicine Berkeley and Jefferson Medical Centers; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,200; Full time

Job summary

BMC Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, WV, is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform basic nursing support under supervision. The role includes greeting patients, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with exams and procedures.

Responsibilities also cover scheduling, patient education, equipment checks, and helping patients complete paperwork. A strong focus on patient care and teamwork is essential for success in this non-exempt position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire date.
• Current National Certification as Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms; obtains initial information and vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and supplies.
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed.
• Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow up expectations.
• Maintains quality control testing logs as required.
• Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assists patients with completion of medical documentation.

Skills

Effective communication

Adaptability

Software applications

Organization & prioritization

Independent & teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification within 30 days

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job description

BMC Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, WV, is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform basic nursing support under supervision. The role includes greeting patients, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with exams and procedures.

Responsibilities also cover scheduling, patient education, equipment checks, and helping patients complete paperwork. A strong focus on patient care and teamwork is essential for success in this non-exempt position.