Regional Float Certified Medical Assistant

Novant Health • Winston Salem, NC

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About The Position

Are you a dynamic, adaptable Certified Medical Assistant who thrives in fast-paced environments? Do you enjoy variety in your workday and love supporting multiple clinical teams? Novant Health is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Float to bring skill, compassion, and flexibility to our premier clinics across the Greater Winston-Salem Area. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. As a Float CMA, you'll be the go-to clinical support professional, assisting in a wide range of specialties from family medicine to cardiology, pediatrics, and more. Each day is different-each team welcoming-making this the perfect position for someone who enjoys meaningful work with variety and purpose.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Must be a graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant Program; Medical Assistant curriculum must include pharmacology and medication administration.
• Certification/registry must be obtained by the last day of the sixth month of hire, and an education agreement signed.
• Certification/registry accepted: CMA with the American Associate of Medical Assistants (AAMA), CCMA with the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA with the American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), American Allied Health (AAH), and RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA).
• Alternative Work Experience (for eligibility to take NHA, ARMA, NHCWA, NCCT, NAHP, or AMT exams, if not already certified or registered on hire): Applicant shall be employed as a supervised medical assistant for a minimum of one (1) year (NHA or NHCWA) within the last three (3) years, for a minimum of 2 years (NCCT, NAHP), for a minimum of 3 years (ARMA), for a minimum of 5 years (AMT) of the last 7 years (with no more than 2 of those years as an instructor in a post-secondary medical assistant program).
• Or graduate of an Accredited School of Professional Nursing.
• Experience must include both clinical (including medication administration) and administrative duties.
• Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current certification as CMA, RMA, or CCMA; required.
• Additional skills required: Appropriate customer service, effective and appropriate customer relations, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution, critical thinking, and computer literacy.
• Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
• Has the ability to interpret information and identify each patient's requirement for care relative to his/her age-specific need.
• Has the knowledge and skill necessary to modify care according to patient(s) age.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work in a medical office, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with exams, procedures, and patient education
• Perform vital signs, EKGs, and specimen collection
• Prepare exam rooms and ensure smooth clinic flow
• Deliver empathetic support to patients throughout their care journey
• Support to patients throughout their care journey

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and generous PTO accrual (with a sellback option!)
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between locations
• Retirement plus plan (effective day 1!) with up to 6% company match
• Full access to our Professional Development Program for continuing education funds

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees