Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - BS Hampton Roads Cardiology in Cornholme

Bon Secours is a faith-based and patient-focused organization committed to enhancing the health and well-being of people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. We value compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect and seek individuals who share our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

The Certified Medical Assistant is a key component of our team that works closely with the primary care physician to deliver excellent patient care to our community, ensuring services are provided within the Medical Assisting scope and state guidelines. The CMA is responsible for reviewing and updating health records, measuring vital signs, and preparing treatment rooms for upcoming examinations.

• Provides excellent customer service by greeting patients and the community in a respectful manner.
• Prepares and reviews patient charts for upcoming visits by verifying that all diagnostic test results, hospital reports, and other medical records are correct and up to date.
• Measures vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration, blood pressure, weight, and height.
• Performs departmental-related clerical duties such as checking inventory, stocking supplies, tracking referrals, and answering phones as needed.
• Must possess the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School Degree or GED.

• Active Medical Assisting certification from one of the following (required): Certified Medical Assistant (CMA); American Association of Medical Assisting, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA); American Medical Technologists, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA); National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA); National Association for Health Professionals, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA); National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
• If incumbent is unable to obtain MA certification, an Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE) is acceptable (not accepted in the state of South Carolina).
• BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for certain locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care).

• One year of medical assistant healthcare experience (preferred, not required).
• Two years of clerical experience in a physician’s office (preferred, not required).

• Problem-solving skills, basic computer skills, with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Professional interaction with staff and patients.

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible).
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support.
• Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon Secours – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.