Certified Medical Assistant - Williamsburg Clinic - Days

VCU Health System Authority; Williamsburg (VA); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

VCU Health System Authority in Williamsburg seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care under physician supervision within a multispecialty clinic. The role supports a diverse patient population with age-specific care and completes tasks per the plan of care, including clinical duties and documentation.

The position requires active CMA certification, BLS HCP, and 1 year of MA experience or completion of an accredited MA program, with willingness to work all shifts,

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification from a recognized national professional association.
• AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent.
• 1 year of medical assistant work experience within the last 3 years if not a graduate of a medical assistant program; no work experience if graduate.
• Experience using a PC and software applications (Microsoft, e-mail, etc.).
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct, age-specific patient care under physician direction.
• Follow plan of care and clinical orders to support patient outcomes.
• Assist with scheduling, time changes and resource coordination under supervisor guidance.
• Handle medications and related supplies as part of clinical duties; maintain safety and compliance.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

PC proficiency

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assisting program (CAAHEP/ABHES)

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Descripción del empleo

Come work in the heart of the Historic Triangle! Our Williamsburg Clinic is a Multispecialty Clinic that is home to 14 different specialties including Hepatology, Thoracic Surgery, Breast Surgery Oncology, Cardiology and more. While we primarily serve adolescent to geriatric patients, we also have pediatric providers in Family Medicine, Orthopedics and Plastic Surgery. In addition to our variety of specialties we also perform a range of diagnostic testing & imaging services onsite. Our clinical team of RNs, LPNs, Athletic Trainers, CMAs and a Sonographer works together and with our providers to enhance patient outcomes and experiences for optimal clinic operations. We are also fortunate to have a unique partnership with the William & Mary campus providing services to their staff and students, especially in Athletics! Our clinic hours are Monday-Friday 7:30am-5pm and we offer flexible scheduling. We are excited to add a motivated individual to our team who is eager to develop their knowledge and skillset working with a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment.

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

Compensation Range: $19.00 - $28.51

Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

Days

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