What We Offer:
Novant Health Elizabeth Pediatrics is seeking a part-time Certified Medical Assistant!
Work Schedule: Four days per week, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with 1–2 Saturdays per month from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM.
Join our pediatric clinic in a hands-on, direct patient care role where you’ll support children and families in a compassionate, fast-paced environment. In this position, you’ll work closely with providers to ensure a positive experience for young patients, from rooming and obtaining vitals to assisting with in-office procedures.
The role of the CMA is to coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population.
What We're Looking For:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
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Candidates will provide proof of current certification from one of the approved certifying registries including: • CMA with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) • CCMA with the National Health Career Association (NHA) • RMA with the American Medical Technologists (AMT) • American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA) • National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) • National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) • American Allied Health (AAH) RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA). If a candidate is not currently certified, they must obtain certification or registration by the end of the sixth month of their hire and sign an education agreement.
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Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred.
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Licensure/Certification: Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA or CCMA, required. Current State Drivers License (Palliative Care Only), required.
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Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing.
What You'll Do:
Job responsibilities include:
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Room patients by taking vital signs, updating medical histories, and preparing them for provider evaluation.
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Assist providers during exams by documenting information and supporting patient care.
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Support in-office procedures with setup, sterile technique, and patient assistance.
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Administer vaccines and perform laboratory specimen collection and basic testing.
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Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms while ensuring compliance with safety and infection control standards.
