Novant Health

Certified Medical Assistant

Novant Health

Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing high-quality patient care and making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant at Novant Health.As a Certified Medical Assistant at Novant Health, you will be an integral part of our patient-centered care team, working alongside physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care to our patients. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual with a strong desire to help others and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of medical practice.If you possess a current certification as a Medical Assistant and have a minimum of one year of experience in a clinical setting, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us and become a valued member of our Novant Health family, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients every day.

  1. Provide high-quality patient care by assisting physicians and other healthcare professionals in clinical procedures and treatments.
  2. Uphold the highest standards of medical practice by following established protocols and guidelines.
  3. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure a patient-centered approach to care and promote positive patient outcomes.
  4. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical history, vital signs, and test results.
  5. Prepare and administer medications as directed by physicians and ensure proper documentation.
  6. Assist with patient education and provide support and guidance to patients and their families.
  7. Monitor and maintain medical equipment, ensuring proper functioning and reporting any issues to superiors.
  8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
  9. Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with medical advancements and best practices.
  10. Demonstrate a commitment to providing compassionate care and building trusting relationships with patients.
  11. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  12. Handle administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing patient charts.
  13. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to enhance the overall patient experience.
  14. Adhere to ethical and legal standards of confidentiality and patient privacy.
  15. Represent the organization in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: Candidates Should Have Completed An Accredited Program That Has Provided Them With The Necessary Theoretical And Practical Knowledge To Perform The Duties Of A Medical Assistant.

  • Certification: Candidates Should Be Certified As A Medical Assistant By A Recognized Organization Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama) Or The American Medical Technologists (Amt). This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The Necessary Standards Of Knowledge And Competency.

  • Clinical Experience: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Clinical Experience As A Medical Assistant. This Experience Should Include Working In A Healthcare Setting, Performing Clinical Tasks Such As Taking Vitals, Administering Injections, And Assisting With Minor Procedures.

  • Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Certified Medical Assistant Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Interact Effectively With Patients, Colleagues, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Includes The Ability To Listen Actively, Communicate Clearly And Compassionately, And Maintain Confidentiality.

  • Knowledge Of Electronic Health Records (Ehr): In Today's Healthcare Environment, Proficiency In Using Electronic Health Records Is A Crucial Skill For Medical Assistants. Candidates Should Have A Working Knowledge Of Ehr Systems And Be Able To Document Patient Information Accurately And Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Medical Billing

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Injections

  • Medication Administration

  • Medical coding

  • Specimen Collection

  • Vital Signs

  • Phlebotomy

  • Electronic Health Records (Ehr)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant in Winston-Salem, NC, USA is between $29,000 and $40,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, location, and type of healthcare facility.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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