What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant-Sentara Ambulatory Care Clinic position at Sentara?
The Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative and 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). 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 several 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.
Education
HS - High School Grad or Equivalent
Certification/Licensure
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI
Certified Medical Assistant, CMA
Experience
Less than a year of related experience
Keywords: Customer Service, clinical, administrative, CMA, Talroo-Allied Health, hospital, patient care
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000