Outpatient Medical Assistant (CMA) - Team-Based Care

Catawba Valley Health System; North Carolina; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Catawba Valley Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative tasks under physician or APP supervision. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and teamwork to enhance outcomes.

Required graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program, and/or certification; BCLS within three months of start date. EHR experience is preferred to streamline patient flow and documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assisting and/or certification as a Medical Assistant or completion of a Paramedic degree or certification program.
• BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required within three months of employment date.
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) implementation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a professional patient-centered practice image by efficiently performing a wide variety of clinical and/or administrative duties to medical office outpatients under the direct supervision of a licensed physician or licensed advanced practice provider (APP).
• Serves as an important role on the care team to assist the physician or APP with outcome based patient care. Utilizes a team-based approach to all tasks.

Education

Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assisting and/or certification as a Medical Assistant or completion of a Paramedic degree or certification program

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Catawba Valley Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative tasks under physician or APP supervision. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and teamwork to enhance outcomes.

Required graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program, and/or certification; BCLS within three months of start date. EHR experience is preferred to streamline patient flow and documentation.