Novant Health

Certified Medical Assistant

Novant Health

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

Novant Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant to join our growing team. As a Certified Medical Assistant at Novant Health, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our healthcare providers. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about helping others and has a strong understanding of medical procedures and terminology. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we would love for you to become a part of our Novant Health family.

  1. Provide exceptional patient care: The Certified Medical Assistant will be responsible for providing top-quality care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  2. Support healthcare providers: The individual in this role will work closely with healthcare providers, assisting them with various tasks and procedures to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
  3. Possess strong medical knowledge: A thorough understanding of medical procedures and terminology is essential for this position, as the Certified Medical Assistant will need to accurately communicate with patients and providers.
  4. Demonstrate compassion and empathy: As a vital member of the healthcare team, the Certified Medical Assistant must possess a caring and empathetic nature to provide emotional support to patients during their medical visits.
  5. Maintain attention to detail: This role requires a high level of attention to detail, as the Certified Medical Assistant will be responsible for accurately recording patient information and following strict protocols and procedures.
  6. Be a team player: Collaboration and teamwork are crucial in a healthcare setting. The Certified Medical Assistant must be able to work effectively with other team members to provide the best possible care for patients.
  7. Demonstrate excellent communication skills: The individual in this role must possess strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, providers, and other healthcare professionals.
  8. Display professionalism: The Certified Medical Assistant must maintain a professional demeanor at all times and adhere to ethical standards and confidentiality guidelines.
  9. Adhere to safety regulations: The safety of patients and staff is of utmost importance. The Certified Medical Assistant must follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
  10. Continuously learn and grow: A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development is essential for this role. The Certified Medical Assistant should stay updated on industry developments and seek out opportunities for growth and improvement.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: A Certified Medical Assistant Should Have Completed An Accredited Program In Medical Assisting, Which Includes Coursework In Medical Terminology, Anatomy And Physiology, Pharmacology, And Clinical Procedures.

  • Certified Medical Assistant (Cma) Certification: Novant Health Requires All Medical Assistants To Be Certified By The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama) Or The American Medical Technologists (Amt). This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The Necessary Education And Competency Requirements.

  • Experience In A Clinical Setting: Novant Health Prefers Candidates With Previous Experience Working In A Clinical Setting, Such As A Physician's Office, Hospital, Or Outpatient Facility. This Experience Demonstrates The Candidate's Ability To Handle A Fast-Paced Environment And Work Effectively As Part Of A Healthcare Team.

  • Knowledge Of Electronic Health Records (Ehr): Novant Health Utilizes Electronic Health Records To Maintain Patient Information And Streamline Communication Between Healthcare Providers. A Certified Medical Assistant Should Have Experience Using Ehr Systems And Be Comfortable Navigating And Entering Data Into These Systems.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Certified Medical Assistant, The Candidate Will Interact With Patients, Healthcare Providers, And Other Staff Members On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential To Effectively Communicate With Others And Provide Quality Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Medical Billing

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • EKG

  • Injections

  • Medical coding

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Blood Draws

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $33,000 and $45,000 per year, with a median salary of $38,000. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some factors that may affect salary include location, industry, and additional certifications or training.

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 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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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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