Medical Assistant
- 9 Month Position James Madison University $28,500
- $29,500 United States, Virginia, Harrisonburg 800 South Main Street (Show on map) Jun 29, 2026
Working Title:
Medical Assistant
Month Position State Role Title:
Direct Service Associate II Position Type:
Full-time Staff (Classified)
Position Status:
Full-Time FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt:
Eligible for
Overtime College/Division:
Health and Wellbeing Department:
300016•
Student Health Serv Pay Band:
2
Pay Rate:
Pay Range Specify Range or Amount:
$28,500
- $29,500 Is this a JMU only position?
No Is this a grant-funded position?
No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position?
No Beginning Review Date:
07/07/2026
About JMU:
JMU is a publicly funded university with a beautiful campus and a supportive community that is committed to preparing students for the future. JMU offers several perks to all employees including:
- A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.
- Free Access to the University Recreation Center (UREC): Employees can enjoy facility access and program registration privileges at UREC and University Park. This includes the climbing wall, equipment centers, and group exercise studios.
- A variety of voluntary benefits such as Pet Insurance, Identity Theft and Legal Protection Plans, and several other supplemental benefits.
Holiday Breaks:
The university is granted 12 holidays a year.
Talent Development Trainings:
The Talent Development department offers a wide variety of personal and professional trainings, eligible for all employees to join. Visit our Benefits site to learn more about the benefits that James Madison University offers to part-time employees!
General Information:
The University Health Center provides a comprehensive array of health care services and health education programs to JMU students. Included in our health care services are several medical clinics, a pharmacy, a medical laboratory, and other programs that provide services for more than 30,000 patient encounters a year. UHC practices evidence-based medicine in a confidential, inclusive environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve as medical assistant for 2 acute care clinics.
Perform check-in for medical appointments and prepare student for medical exams.
Perform tests such as EKG and phlebotomy per qualifications
Performs point of care testing as needed.
Assists with management of medical inventory
Assists with training of new student volunteers
Qualifications:
Required Current certification as a Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician
Ability to work well with college students in a fast-paced environment
Excellent customer service skills
Additional Considerations:
Phlebotomy experience
Previous work experience in a medical setting
Experience in an acute care medical setting
Additional Posting Information:
Conditions of Employment:
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.
E-Verify Notice:
After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
EEO Statement:
James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for
Equal Opportunity:
(540) 568-6991.
Reasonable Accommodation:
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at (540) 568-3597 or jobs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you.
