Certified Medical Assistant - Family

@ Novant Health
Novant Healthnovanthealth.com

Certified Medical Assistant - Family

Gastonia, NC
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Novant Health Endocrinology clinic seeks a part-time CMA to join their team, delivering patient-centered care, supporting providers, and ensuring high-quality clinical services. Requires certification or ability within 6 months, and experience preferred.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current certification or ability to obtain
  • Ability to complete skills validation
  • Experience in a medical office preferred

Qualifications

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Certification within 6 months
  • Ability to perform clinical procedures
  • Pass competency testing

Full job description

What We Offer:

Schedule: 32 hours a week- 8:00am-5:00pm, Days TBD

Novant Health Endocrinology clinic is hiring for a Part- Time Certified Medical Assistant where you'll work alongside experienced providers to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), you will play a vital role in coordinating clinical care and assisting providers to ensure safe, high-quality, and cost-effective healthcare for patients across all stages of life. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy building relationships with patients, and are passionate about delivering excellent care, we encourage you to apply.

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
    • Candidates will provide proof of current certification from one of the approved certifying registries including: • CMA with the American Association 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) RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA). If a candidate is not currently certified, they must obtain certification or registration by the end of the sixth month of their hire and sign an education agreement.
  • Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification: Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA or CCMA, required. Current State Drivers License (Palliative Care Only), required.
  • Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing.
What You'll Do:
  • Partner with providers to deliver outstanding patient care and support efficient clinic operations.
  • Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs, medical histories, and updating electronic medical records.
  • Perform clinical procedures within scope of practice, including injections, immunizations, medication administration, EKGs, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection.
  • Coordinate patient flow to ensure timely, efficient visits while maintaining a positive patient experience.
  • Assist with prescription refills, referrals, prior authorizations, and follow-up care.
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