Certified Medical Assistant-Ambulatory Care Clinic
About The Position
Certified Medical Assistant for Sentara Ambulatory Care Clinic. This is a Full-Time, Days position with two openings available. The Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative and 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). The Medical Assistant provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, and employees. They perform patient care tasks and procedures and administrative duties as appropriate. The role requires the ability to objectively assess situations, consider alternatives, assist with action plans, and evaluate outcomes. Demonstrates the development of specific skills and knowledge required of medical assistants, effective inter-departmental interactions, and adherence to department and system policies, procedures, and practices. The position demands productivity and efficiency in daily operations, utilizing appropriate resources that are safe, effective, ethical, and fiscally responsible.
Requirements
- HS - High School Grad or Equivalent
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI
- Less than a year of related experience
- Customer Service skills
- Clinical skills
- Administrative skills
Nice To Haves
- CCMA, NCMA, CMA, RMA certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs patient care and administrative and clerical related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluations.
- Provides patient care tasks and procedures and administrative duties as appropriate.
- Ensures a safe environment for the patient, visitors, and employees.
- Demonstrates the ability to objectively assess a specific situation from several 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.
- Maintains effective inter-departmental interactions.
- Follows department and system policies, procedures, and practices.
- Maintains productivity and efficiency in daily operations.
- Utilizes appropriate resources that are safe, effective, ethical, and fiscally responsible.
Benefits
- 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
- Discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
