Certified Medical Assistant
Salem, VA US
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring an Certified Medical Assistant in Salem, VA. The Certified Medical Assistant would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this Certified Medical Assistant position, please contact me at shlaing@alinestaffing.com or call me at 412-790-5425
Certified Medical Assistant Compensation
- The pay for this position is $15-$19 per hour
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
Certified Medical Assistant Highlights
- This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
- The required availability for this position is Mon to Fri 8 am - 5 pm
Certified Medical Assistant Responsibilities
- Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
- Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
- Obtains all necessary patient records as required by physician prior to treatment or procedures.
- Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies as needed.
- Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
- Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as delegated by RN or physician.
- Maintains all exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
- Answers patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse/pharmacist.
- Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN.
- Informs physician of patient reschedules and no shows.
- Performs other administrative duties, i.e. typing, filing faxing, chart preparation, reception, etc, as requested by supervisor or physician.
Job Requirements
Certified Medical Assistant Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants or CAN preferred
This position requiring 2+ years’ experience as a medical assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant. Current BCLS certification required
Certified Medical Assistant preferred. Some state regulations may require specific certifications in order to work as a Medical Assistant.
If you think this Certified Medical Assistant position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!