Certified Medical Assistant
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Job overview
Sentara Health is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, and employees. This role involves patient care tasks, procedures, and administrative duties. The assistant assesses situations, considers alternatives, assists with action plans, and evaluates outcomes. They demonstrate specific skills and knowledge required of medical assistants, interact effectively across departments, and follow policies and procedures.
Key focus areas include Provide an environment for safety, Identify, address, and incorporate principles of safety for the patient, visitors, and employees, and Provide patient care tasks and procedures.
Successful candidates bring Certified Medical Assistant Or Registered Medical Assistant Or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Or EMT Basic, High School Diploma Or Equivalent, and Basic Life Support. Important skills include Patient Care Tasks, Administrative Duties, Objectively Assess Situations, Develop Realistic Action Plans, Evaluate Outcomes, and Effective Inter-Departmental Interactions.
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City/State
Suffolk, VA
Work Shift
Swing Shift
Overview:
Sentara Urgent Care Centerbrooke is now hiring a PRN Certified Medical Assistant in the Suffolk, VA area!
The Medical Assistant provides an environment for safety; identifies, addresses, and incorporates principles of safety for the patient, visitors, and employees. Provides patient care tasks and procedures and administrative duties (as appropriate). Demonstrates the ability to objectively assess a specific situation from a number of 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, effective inter-departmental interactions, and ability to follow department and system policies, procedures, and practices. Productive and efficient in daily operations. Utilizes appropriate resources that are safe, effective, ethical, and fiscally responsible.
Education
- HS - High School Grad or Equivalent
Certification/Licensure
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or EMT Basic Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days from hire
Experience
- Clinical/Administrative Experience 1 year preferred
Keywords: Medical Assistant, Talroo-Allied Health, Monster, RMA, CMA, CCMA, EMT, Urgent Care
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 • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development •Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
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.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
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