Administrative Skills, Calendar Management, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Electrocardiogram, Health Education, High School Diploma, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pharmacology, Records Management, Sports, Sports Medicine, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Validation Testing
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Novant Health is seeking Certified Medical Assistant to provide assistance to our physicians and our nurses in various aspects of patient care, from scheduling appointments and managing medical records to taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Schedule: Full Time, Days 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Department: Novant Health Orthopedic & Sports Medicine - Robinhood
- Location: Winston -Salem, NC
About Our Team:
We specialize in treating musculoskeletal injuries, sports-related conditions, joint pain, fractures, and rehabilitation to help patients regain strength and mobility.
What We're Looking For:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
- Must be a graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant Program; Medical Assistant curriculum must include pharmacology and medication administration. Certification/registry must be obtained by the last day of the sixth month of hire, and an education agreement signed. Certification/registry accepted: CMA with the American Associate 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), and RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA). Alternative Work Experience (for eligibility to take NHA, ARMA, NHCWA, NCCT, NAHP or AMT exams, if not already certified or registered on hire): Applicant shall be employed as a supervised medical assistant for a minimum of one (1) year (NHA or NHCWA) within the last three (3) years, for a minimum of 2 years (NCCT, NAHP), for a minimum of 3 years (ARMA), for a minimum of 5 years (AMT) of the last 7 years (with no more than 2 of those years as an instructor in a post-secondary medical assistant program). Or graduate of an Accredited School of Professional Nursing. Experience must include both clinical (including medication administration) and administrative duties.
- 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.
- Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing.
What You'll Do:
- Assist providers during exams and procedures
- Take vital signs, obtain medical histories, and perform EKGs
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for treatment
- Provide compassionate care and patient education focused on orthopedic health and recovery
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Novant Health
We are an integrated system of physician practices, hospitals, outpatient centers, and more – each element committed to delivering a remarkable healthcare experience for you and your family. With world-class technology, personal connections, and care that’s easier to access and understand, Novant Health is with you every step of the way on your journey to health and wellness.
10,000 employees or more
https://www.novanthealth.org/