Clinical Support Medical Assistant — Ambulatory Care

UVA Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Disability coverage

Retirement Savings

Health Saving Plans

Certification and education support

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

UVA Health in Virginia is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting under supervision of a physician or licensed professional. The role includes patient care, vital signs, specimen handling, and basic lab tasks.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and an approved Medical Assistant credential. No prior experience is required; the organization offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification: BLS and Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Experience: None required.
• Standing for prolonged periods and ability to lift 20–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care, vital signs, and clinical intake.
• Gathers specimens, performs point-of-care testing, and venipuncture.
• Assists licensed health care professionals during examinations and procedures.
• Performs administrative support, scheduling, and chart prep.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Clinical intake

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AHA BLS certification

Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA/AMT/NAHP/ARMA/NHA)

Job description

UVA Health in Virginia is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an ambulatory setting under supervision of a physician or licensed professional. The role includes patient care, vital signs, specimen handling, and basic lab tasks.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and an approved Medical Assistant credential. No prior experience is required; the organization offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional