Medical Assistant

Sentara; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sentara Urgent Care South Boston is hiring a Flexi Certified Medical Assistant in South Boston, VA. Schedule varies with clinic hours from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday–Friday; weekends 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. The CMA provides patient care and handles administrative duties while upholding safety and policy standards.

Eligible candidates hold CMA/RMA/CCMA/EMT Basic, with BLS due within 90 days. The base hourly pay ranges from $21.69 to $32.14, with incentives and benefits included.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent; BLS within 90 days.
• 1 year clinical/administrative experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care tasks and procedures as assigned.
• Perform administrative duties appropriately and efficiently.
• Maintain safety and comply with department policies and practices.

Skills

Patient care

Administrative tasks

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

City/StateSouth Boston, VAWork ShiftRotatingOverview:Sentara Urgent Care South Boston is now hiring a Flexi Certified Medical Assistant in the South Boston, VA area!Schedule: Clinic hours - 8:00a.m. - 8:00p.m. Monday-Friday. Saturday and Sunday, 8am-4pm. Scheduled hours and shifts may vary based on business need and candidates' availability.The Medical Assistant provides an environment for safety; identifies, addresses, and incorporates principles of safety for the patient, visitors, and employees. Provides patient care tasks and procedures and administrative duties (as appropriate). Demonstrates the ability to objectively assess a specific situation from a number of viewpoints considers an array of alternatives, assists with the development of realistic action plans and evaluates outcomes. Demonstrates the development of the specific skills and knowledge required of medical assistants, effective inter-departmental interactions, and ability to follow department and system policies, procedures, and practices. Productive and efficient in daily operations. Utilizes appropriate resources that are safe, effective, ethical, and fiscally responsible.EducationHS - High School Grad or EquivalentCertification/LicensureCertified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or EMT Basic CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days from hireExperienceClinical/Administrative Experience 1 year preferredKeywords: Medical Assistant, Talroo-Allied Health, Monster, RMA, CMA, CCMA, Paramedic, EMT, Urgent CareWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $21.69 - $32.14 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.