Certified Medical Assistant

Danville, Virginia


Employer: Lifepoint Health
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Description

SOVAH Health - Danville

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.

Where We Are:

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small-town charm. We are home to a thriving art and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

• Professional development, Growth Opportunities, and Mentor-based training

• And much more...

Position Summary:

Sovah Danville is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant to perform routine clinical and administrative duties in support of an assigned area or office.

  • Under the supervision of a physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
  • Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given.
  • Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas.


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Qualifications

Minimum Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree in Medical Assistant required.
  • Other Certificates from a college in Medical Assistant instead of Associate's required other Certificates instead of Associate's required.


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Required Skills:

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.


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Required Certifications:

  • A certified Medical Assistant Certificate or Registered Medical Assistant is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association required.


EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law

Created: 2024-05-08
Reference: 7455-12316
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: Danville

About Lifepoint Health

Founded in: 1999
Number of Employees: 60000


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