Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
@ Novant HealthCertified Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
About the job
Novant Health Pediatrics South End seeks a PRN CMA to assist providers, ensure safe quality care, and support a diverse, patient-centered team in a pediatric clinic setting.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current certification or eligibility within 6 months
- Ability to perform skills validation
- Experience in medical office preferred
- Valid state driver's license (Palliative Care)
Qualifications
- Current certification as CMA, RMA, or CCMA
- Proof of certification from approved registries
- Ability to obtain certification if not current
- Strong communication skills
- Able to complete competency testing
Full job description
Novant Health Pediatrics South End is seeking a PRN Certified Medical Assistant for their after hours clinic!
The role of the CMA is to coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population.
Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.
Join Team Aubergine. Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth.
At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.
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, required.
- 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. Refer to Life Support Training Policy NH-HR-3096.
- Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing.
Job responsibilities include the following:
- Administer vaccines safely and accurately
- Perform point-of-care testing, including lab tests and ID Now procedures
- Room patients and prepare them for provider visits
- Obtain and document vital signs