Certified Medical Assistant - Patient-Focused Care

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, VA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct, age-specific patient care under physician supervision in the Pauley Heart Cardiology clinic.

The role requires CMA certification, a high school diploma, and 1 year of CMA experience if not graduate; strong organization and communication skills are essential; offers shift rotations including weekends.

Salary range is $19.00 to $28.51 per hour, with compensation based on experience and credentials.

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant Certification from a recognized national association.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1 year CMA experience if not a graduate; no experience required if CMA program graduate.
• Strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-specific patient care under physician supervision.
• Assist with medications and related supplies as needed.
• Work across three shifts including weekends and holidays as required.
• Maintain patient records and utilize computer systems for scheduling and communication.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CMA training program (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

VCU Health in Richmond, VA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct, age-specific patient care under physician supervision in the Pauley Heart Cardiology clinic.

The role requires CMA certification, a high school diploma, and 1 year of CMA experience if not graduate; strong organization and communication skills are essential; offers shift rotations including weekends.

Salary range is $19.00 to $28.51 per hour, with compensation based on experience and credentials.