Certified Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
About the Role
To coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe, quality, and cost-effective service and care for the people within the practice population.
Responsibilities
- Perform duties as outlined in the role description, supporting providers and ensuring efficient patient care.
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
Candidates must provide proof of current certification from one of the approved certifying registries, including:
- CMA with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- CCMA with the National Health Career Association (NHA)
- RMA with the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
- American Allied Health (AAH)
- RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
If a candidate is not currently certified, they must obtain certification or registration by the end of the sixth month of hire and sign an education agreement.
Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA, or CCMA, required. Current State Driver’s License (Palliative Care Only), required.
Additional Skills: Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
Benefits
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.