Sentara
Location
Norfolk, VA | United States
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Norfolk, VAOverview
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First (Days) (United States of America)Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a Senior Medical Assistant for the Interventional Clinic!
This position is full time day shift.
As a Medical Assistant with Sentara, you will work directly with a doctor conducting phlebotomy (lab), clinical and clerical duties. This position's primary responsibilities include bringing the patients into rooms, taking vitals, verifying patient information, and preparing them for the doctor. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients. Click to hear Tischia tell us about a day in the life of a Medical Assistant with Sentara Healthcare.
Perform patient care related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluation, and as delegated or assigned by and/or under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Perform administrative duties, as appropriate.
Medication Administration (certification/training) is preferred. BLS required within 90 days of hire.Benefits : Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:
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Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
Keywords: Medical Assistant, Talroo-Allied Health, MA
Job Summary
Perform patient care related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluation, and as delegated or assigned by and/or under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Perform administrative duties, as appropriate. Medication Administration (certification/training) is preferred. BLS required within 90 days of hire.Qualifications:
CER - Certificate: Medical Assisting (Required), HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Certification - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - Certification - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Patient CareSkills
Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Speaking, Technology/ComputerSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
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