Clinical Medical Assistant: Ambulatory Care & Patient Support

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Health Savings Plans

Certification and education support

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA seeks Medical Assistants to provide clinical support, assist with administrative tasks, and support ambulatory care under physicians or LIP/RN designee. Duties include patient care, vital signs, lab testing, rooming, documentation, and team collaboration.

Responsibilities also cover data collection, patient education, safety, and efficient clinic operations. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma, BLS, and MA certification; pay ranges from $19.37 to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification through a national associations (AAMA, AMT, NAHP, ARMA, or NHA).

Responsibilities

• Assists in assuring clinic operations and communicates with team, providers, and patients.
• Data collection for physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions per standards.
• Completes standardized rooming, clinical intake, data collection, and documentation.
• Provides clinical support during examinations and procedures (labs, ECG, spirometry, venipuncture).
• Organizes daily work to support patient needs and efficiency.
• Implements age-appropriate interventions as directed by the HCP.
• Reinforces patient/family teaching using approved materials.
• Maintains safe environment and supplies.
• Documents charges for clinical services.
• Performs administrative support (scheduling, in basket messaging, chart prep).
• Demonstrates teamwork and prioritizes time-sensitive issues.
• Shows commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Laboratory tests

Clinical support

Administrative tasks

Team communication

Documentation

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ECG

Venipuncture equipment

Job description

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA seeks Medical Assistants to provide clinical support, assist with administrative tasks, and support ambulatory care under physicians or LIP/RN designee. Duties include patient care, vital signs, lab testing, rooming, documentation, and team collaboration.

Responsibilities also cover data collection, patient education, safety, and efficient clinic operations. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma, BLS, and MA certification; pay ranges from $19.37 to