Centra Health
Medical Assistant Noncertified- CMG Nationwide- FT/Days
Centra Health, Lynchburg, Virginia, us, 24513
Medical Assistant Noncertified - CMG Nationwide - FT/Days
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Medical Assistant Noncertified - CMG Nationwide - FT/Days
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Job Description
The Medical Assistant (MA – non-certified), under the direction and supervision of a licensed medical practitioner, provides patient support services, as well as office clerical duties. Medical Assistants coordinate patient care under the tenets of Centra’s Professional Practice model and collaborate with providers and members of the interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care, focused on achieving desired outcomes.
Responsibilities
Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider; measures vital signs, and interviews patients to obtain health histories.
Under the provider's direction, provides health promotion and counseling to patients and caregivers. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and current patients and caregivers. Ensures understanding of the plan of care.
Administers medications and immunizations (injectable, oral, topical, aerosol), provides wound care, and personal health interventions at the direction of a provider, as deemed competent.
Performs patient testing including specimen collection, CLIA‑waved testing, blood collection, and electrocardiogram.
Serve as a communication liaison for the healthcare team.
Assists with patient scheduling and follow‑up care.
Maintains accurate, detailed patient records and charts using an electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Maintains a safe and clean work environment by complying with policies and procedures, rules, and regulations.
May perform other duties as assigned or requested; job specifications can be modified or updated at any time.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Required Experience: 6 months – 1 year medical experience.
If limited or no medical experience, the applicant may be eligible for a Registered Apprenticeship program, pending approval from CMG leadership.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) completion.
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program.
Experience as a Medical Assistant.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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Medical Assistant Noncertified - CMG Nationwide - FT/Days
role at
Centra Health
Job Description
The Medical Assistant (MA – non-certified), under the direction and supervision of a licensed medical practitioner, provides patient support services, as well as office clerical duties. Medical Assistants coordinate patient care under the tenets of Centra’s Professional Practice model and collaborate with providers and members of the interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care, focused on achieving desired outcomes.
Responsibilities
Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider; measures vital signs, and interviews patients to obtain health histories.
Under the provider's direction, provides health promotion and counseling to patients and caregivers. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and current patients and caregivers. Ensures understanding of the plan of care.
Administers medications and immunizations (injectable, oral, topical, aerosol), provides wound care, and personal health interventions at the direction of a provider, as deemed competent.
Performs patient testing including specimen collection, CLIA‑waved testing, blood collection, and electrocardiogram.
Serve as a communication liaison for the healthcare team.
Assists with patient scheduling and follow‑up care.
Maintains accurate, detailed patient records and charts using an electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Maintains a safe and clean work environment by complying with policies and procedures, rules, and regulations.
May perform other duties as assigned or requested; job specifications can be modified or updated at any time.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Required Experience: 6 months – 1 year medical experience.
If limited or no medical experience, the applicant may be eligible for a Registered Apprenticeship program, pending approval from CMG leadership.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) completion.
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program.
Experience as a Medical Assistant.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Centra Health by 2x.
Get notified about new Medical Assistant jobs in Lynchburg, VA.
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