Compassionate Medical Assistant: Clinical Support & Patient Care

UVA Health; Centreville (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health Community Health in Centreville, VA seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical support, assist with administrative tasks, and support under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. The role serves patients across age groups per UVA Health policies.

Candidates should have a CMA/CCMA/RMA credential or completion of an approved program, High School Diploma, and BLS. A minimum of 1 year clinic experience is preferred. On-site position with standard UVA Health benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CMA/CCMA/RMA credentials or completion of an approved medical assistant program required; certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Records and relays patient information, symptoms, and concerns to the patient’s medical provider or nurse for triage and care planning.
• Completes standardized rooming and performs clinical intake, health data collection, and documentation.
• Performs tasks according to scope of practice and validated competencies under supervision of a licensed practitioner or nurse.
• Implements age-appropriate interventions based on patient needs as directed by the provider.
• Reinforces patient/family teaching plans using approved materials.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

CMA/CCMA/RMA credentials or approved medical assistant program

Job description

UVA Health Community Health in Centreville, VA seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical support, assist with administrative tasks, and support under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. The role serves patients across age groups per UVA Health policies.

Candidates should have a CMA/CCMA/RMA credential or completion of an approved program, High School Diploma, and BLS. A minimum of 1 year clinic experience is preferred. On-site position with standard UVA Health benefits.