Senior Medical Assistant

Sentara Health Plans; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Disability plans

Job summary

Sentara Orthopedics Trauma Specialists in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Senior Medical Assistant for on-site day shifts. You will perform patient care tasks and related administrative duties under supervision of a physician, NP/PA or RN/LPN.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and one of several certifications (CMA/RMA/CCMA/EMT) with BLS within 90 days. A minimum of 3 years of patient-care experience is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have one of the following certifications: CMA, RMA, CCMA, EMT (EMT-B, AEMT) or BLS within 90 days of hire.
• Patient care experience of 3 years required.

Skills

Patient Care

Administrative Duties

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant

Registered Medical Assistant

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Certified EMT

BLS certification

Job description

## Senior Medical AssistantApply: On-Site: Norfolk, VA: Full time: Posted Today: JR-107523**City/State**Norfolk, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:**## **Sentara Orthopedics Trauma Specialists** in Norfolk VAare **hiring** a **Senior Medical Assistant!** **Overview**Perform patient care related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluation, and as delegated or assigned by and/or under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Perform administrative duties, as appropriate. **Education*** High School Diploma or Equivalent **Certification**Must have one of the following Certifications:* Certified Medical Assistant* Registered Medical Assistant* Certified Clinical Medical Assistant* Certified EMT (EMT-B, AEMT)* BLS certification required within 90 days of hire **Experience*** Patient Care experience of 3 years required. **Keywords**: Talroo-Allied Health, Medical Assistant, CMA, RMA, CCMA, EMT, Monster We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $24.95 - $35.95 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, 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.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits. **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.Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!**Sentara Norfolk General Hospital**, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.**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.