Medical Assistant 9 Month Position

Working Title: Medical Assistant - 9 Month Position

State Role Title:Direct Service Associate II

Position Type:Full-time Staff (Classified)

Position Status: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime

College/Division: Health and Wellbeing

Department: 300016 - Student Health Serv

Pay Band:2

Pay Rate:Pay Range

Specify Range or Amount: $28500 - $29500

Is this a JMU only positionNo

Is this a grant-funded positionNo

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated positionNo

Beginning Review Date:07/07/2026

About JMU:

JMU is a publicly funded university with a beautiful campus and a supportive community that is committed to preparing students for the future. JMU offers several perks to all employees including:
A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.
Free Access to the University Recreation Center (UREC): Employees can enjoy facility access and program registration privileges at UREC and University Park. This includes the climbing wall equipment centers and group exercise studios.
A variety of voluntary benefits such as Pet Insurance Identity Theft and Legal Protection Plans and several other supplemental benefits.
Holiday Breaks: The university is granted 12 holidays a year.
Talent Development Trainings: The Talent Development department offers a wide variety of personal and professional trainings eligible for all employees to join.

Visit our Benefits site to learn more about the benefits that James Madison University offers to part-time employees!

General Information:

The University Health Center provides a comprehensive array of health care services and health education programs to JMU students. Included in our health care services are several medical clinics a pharmacy a medical laboratory and other programs that provide services for more than 30000 patient encounters a year. UHC practices evidence-based medicine in a confidential inclusive environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as medical assistant for 2 acute care clinics.
• Perform check-in for medical appointments and prepare student for medical exams.
• Perform tests such as EKG and phlebotomy per qualifications
• Performs point of care testing as needed.
• Assists with management of medical inventory
• Assists with training of new student volunteers

Qualifications:

Required

• Current certification as a Medical Assistant Nursing Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician
• Ability to work well with college students in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent customer service skills

Additional Considerations:

• Phlebotomy experience
• Previous work experience in a medical setting
• Experience in an acute care medical setting

Additional Posting Information:

Conditions of Employment:

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.

EEO Statement:

James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age color disability gender identity or expression genetic information national origin parental status political affiliation race religion sex sexual orientation or veteran status.

We promote access inclusion and diversity for all students faculty staff constituents and programs believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.

Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: .

Reasonable Accommodation:

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