Certified Medical Assistant CMA- Stony Point Women's Health & Internal Medicine- Days

Primary Care Clinic At Stony Point

We are a fast-paced primary care clinic at Stony Point that is primarily comprised of patient services in internal medicine and family medicine. We are also home to a few other specialties that rotate during the week and we continue to grow to meet the needs of our community! Our team is made up of RNs, LPNs, and CMAs and we are excited to add a new team member to our family. We value getting to really know our patients and working closely with their providers in order to best meet their needs and create a positive patient experience. Our clinic hours are Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:30pm. No nights, weekends, or on-call time is required and we are closed most major holidays. Our team members enjoy free parking onsite at the Stony Point campus.

The certified medical assistant provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the physician.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire

Current medical assistant certification through a recognized national professional association such as, the American Association of Medical Assistants, the American Medical Technologists, the National Association of Healthcare Professions, the American Registry of Medical Assistants, or the National Healthcare Association.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Continued Employment

Current medical assistant certification through a recognized national professional association such as, the American Association of Medical Assistants, the American Medical Technologists, the National Association of Healthcare Professions, the American Registry of Medical Assistants, or the National Healthcare Association.

Experience Required

One (1) year of medical assistant work experience within the last three (3) years if individual is not a graduate of a medical assistant program. No work experience if individual is a graduate of a medical assistant program.

Previous Experience Using

A personal computer and various software applications, including Microsoft, e-mail, etc.

Demonstrated Experience Utilizing Strong

Organizational, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Experience Preferred

Two (2) to three (3) years of previous experience as a certified medical assistant. Previous experience in an academic health care environment.

Education/Training Required

High school diploma or equivalent.

Education/Training Preferred

Graduation from a medical assisting training program from an accredited program of study such as the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

Independent Action(s) Required

Functions under direction of a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or RN in providing patient care, emotional support, and problem solving; all in accordance with hospital, nursing and unit policy/procedure. Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor: time/schedule changes; legal issues; directed care which deviates from standard; and identify educational resources to meet developmental needs.

Job Duties May Include the Handling, Transportation, Access to and/or Contact With

Medications and related supplies.

Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable):

N/A

Additional Position Requirements

Certified medical assistants work all three shifts, weekends and holidays. Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific nurse manager/practice manager. Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet clinic requirements and/or as needed.

Age Specific Groups Served

All

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):

Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs. Activities: Prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, frequent bending, walking (distance), climbing (steps, ladder, other), reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive). Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, reasoning, problem solving, hearing, speak clearly, write legibly, reading, logical thinking. Emotional: Fast pace environment, able to handle multiple priorities, able to adapt to frequent, change.