Certified Medical Assistant

What We Offer:

Certified Medical Assistant

The Certified Medical Assistant will coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population.

Schedule: 8:00AM-5:00PM, Monday - Friday

Location: Heart and Vascular Institute - Matthews

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

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:

• Prepare patients for appointments by obtaining vitals, performing EKGs, and updating medical histories.
• Clinical Support and Testing.
• Keep patients informed about their visit, testing processes, and next steps for care.
• Embody the Novant Health human experience by delivering kindness, empathy, and professionalism in every encounter.
• Partner closely with Providers and Nurses to coordinated care.