Pediatric CMA - Day Shift, Rotating Weekends

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct, age-specific patient care under physician supervision. The role requires MA certification and adherence to care plans and hospital policies.

The position involves rotating shifts across days and may include weekends/holidays, with compensation in line with experience and credentials. Applicants should possess strong organizational and communication skills and proficiency with standard office software.

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant Certification through a national professional association.
• One year of MA experience within last 3 years if not a graduate of an MA program.
• No work experience if graduate of MA program.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-specific patient care under physician direction.
• Functions under supervision, with duties per policy/procedure.
• Handle medications and related supplies as needed.
• Maintain patient records and coordinate with care team.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduation from an MA program (CAAHEP/ABHES)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct, age-specific patient care under physician supervision. The role requires MA certification and adherence to care plans and hospital policies.

The position involves rotating shifts across days and may include weekends/holidays, with compensation in line with experience and credentials. Applicants should possess strong organizational and communication skills and proficiency with standard office software.