Neurology Medical Assistant

Sentara Health Plans; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

401k/403B with Employer Match

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Job summary

Sentara Health Plans is seeking a Medical Assistant in Virginia Beach, VA. This role involves providing patient care and administrative tasks while ensuring safety principles are incorporated. Candidates must hold a high school diploma and relevant certifications such as CCMA, CMA, RMA, or EMT. Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, and additional perks to support employees' families and careers. Join a healthcare organization that values community involvement and personal development.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
• Certification/Licensure: CCMA, CMA, RMA, EMT-B or Paramedic certification required.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care tasks and procedures.
• Demonstrate effective inter-departmental interactions.
• Follow department and system policies, procedures, and practices.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Patient care tasks

Administrative duties

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

Certification as CCMA, CMA, RMA, EMT-B

Job description

**City/State**Virginia Beach, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:****Overview****Sign on bonus available for qualified candidates!** 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. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.**Education**HS Diploma required**Certification/Licensure**CCMA, CMA, RMA, EMT-B or Paramedic certification required**Experience**None required**Benefits**: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!Keywords: Talroo-Allied Health, Medical Assistant, MA, CMA, CCMA, EMT**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• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development•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.The Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative/clerical related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluations, and as delegated by and under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). One of the following certifications is required upon hire: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or EMT Basic Certification (EMT).