Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - A-Line Staffing Solutions
Salem, VA
About the Job
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
A-Line Staffing is currently seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). If you think you’re a GREAT candidate and would like to be considered for immediate consideration, call/text Day Green at +1-469-840-5624 or email at Dgreen@alinestaffing.com
Job description:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for an entry-level position within a healthcare setting. This role is ideal for candidates with medical experience such as CNA, CMA, CCMA, or Phlebotomist. While prior experience is preferred, it is not a requirement. The position offers a 3+ month contract with the potential for conversion to a permanent role.
Certified Medical Assistant Schedule & Location:
- Schedule: Full-time, with standard business hours
- Location: Salem, VA 24153, United States
Certified Medical Assistant Salary/Wage:
- Pay: $16-18 per hour, depending on experience
Certified Medical Assistant Duties:
- Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms
- Record essential patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes
- Obtain patient records required by the physician prior to treatment or procedures
- Assist in preparing and stocking exam/treatment rooms, and order supplies as needed
- Support physicians during exams and procedures
- Administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as delegated by RN or physician
- Ensure exam/treatment rooms follow disinfection protocols
- Answer patient calls and direct them to the appropriate physician, nurse, or pharmacist
- Process prescriptions and follow-up calls as directed by physicians and RN
- Notify physicians about patient no-shows or reschedules
- Perform administrative tasks such as typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, and reception duties
- Enter orders into the system under provider supervision
Certified Medical Assistant Required Qualifications:
- 0-3 years of experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification required within 3 months of hire
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred
- Some state regulations may require additional certifications
Certified Medical Assistant Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and move around the clinical area
- Ability to lift and move equipment and supplies as needed
- Manual dexterity to handle medical tools and supplies
Certified Medical Assistant Education:
- Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
- Ongoing education may be required to maintain certifications and qualifications
If you think you’re a GREAT candidate and would like to be considered for immediate consideration, call/text Day Green at +1-469-840-5624 or email at Dgreen@alinestaffing.com