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CENTRAL VIRGINIA HEALTH SERVICES INC

MEDICAL ASSISTANT I

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$41,216 / year median in Virginia

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Position Highlights:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Eligible Employer:
CVHS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contribution to the retirement plan (no employee contribution required) Comprehensive Benefits Package including Health with no co-pay, Dental, Vision, Disability, Wellness Reimbursement, and more Fully Integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) - eClinicalWorks (eCW) License reimbursement and tuition reimbursement 10 Employer-Paid Holidays Per Year Vacation time available after 90 days of employment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs tasks pertinent to age of patient (infancy to geriatric) Maintains accurate inventory of medical supplies; assists in the selection of division equipment and supplies. Performs all nursing procedures (with the exception of certain injections, IVs and IV medications, triage) as directed by the clinician according to the guidelines in the Nursing Procedure Manual. May be assigned lab duties Assists in quality assurance and control. Participates in the continuing educational process. Assists in the efficient flow of patients. Attends work as scheduled. Performs related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Dedication to detail and accuracy. Respect for patient confidentiality. Pleasant, patient and understanding; flexible. Ability to communicate ideas clearly. Team member skills. Should have experience with or knowledge of medical office systems, supplies and equipment. Demonstrates clinical competence
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Successful completion of a Medical Assistant or Allied Health Training program, or experience commensurate with medical assistant training. One year's experience in a health facility, preferred. Current CPR certification, preferred