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The Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative/clerical related tasks and procedures based on training education and competency evaluations and as delegated by and under the direction/supervision of the Physician Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). One of the following certifications is required upon hire: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or EMT Basic Certification (EMT).
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. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
Education
HS Diploma Required
Certification/Licensure
CMA CCMA RMA or EMT-B required
Experience
None required
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-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:
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Full-Time