Medical Assistant for VA Disability Examinations

Loyal Source; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding

Training & development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Loyal Source is seeking a Medical Assistant to support VA Compensation & Pension disability examinations in Richmond, VA. This role blends clinical and administrative tasks to prepare claimants, perform testing, and ensure efficient exam flow.

It is not a treatment role, with a Monday–Friday schedule and travel as needed. The position emphasizes accurate data collection, high-quality MDEs, and liaison work between examiners and claimants, with a focus on a positive examination experience for

Qualifications

• HSD or equivalent is required; MA certification preferred where regulated by state.
• BLS certification with renewals current.
• Strong communication with claimants, providers and team members.
• Detail oriented with good organizational skills.
• Basic medical terminology and standard office applications.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs (BP, pulse).
• Prepare claimants for examinations and diagnostic testing (ECG, ABI, PFT).
• Collect blood samples for lab testing.
• Perform PFTs and upload results for interpretation.
• Calibrate and maintain clinic equipment (AEDs, PFT devices).
• Chaperone claimants during examinations when required.
• Check in/out claimants and manage appointment flow.
• Enter orders for diagnostic testing and review medical records.

Skills

BLS Certification

Excellent communication

Medical terminology

EMR proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification preferred

Tools

EMR systems

ECG/EKG equipment

Job description

Loyal Source is seeking a Medical Assistant to support VA Compensation & Pension disability examinations in Richmond, VA. This role blends clinical and administrative tasks to prepare claimants, perform testing, and ensure efficient exam flow.

It is not a treatment role, with a Monday–Friday schedule and travel as needed. The position emphasizes accurate data collection, high-quality MDEs, and liaison work between examiners and claimants, with a focus on a positive examination experience for