Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Medical Assistant.

Position Status: Part Time - 16 hours / week

Position Location: Sentara Louise Obici Hospital - Suffolk, VA

Standard Working Hours: 7 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday

Overview

The Medical Assistant performs patient care and administrative and clerical related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluations, and as delegated by and under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant (NP/PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Must acquire one of the following certifications within nine (9) months of hire: Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Certified Medical Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician Basic.

Education

Highschool grad or equivalent

Certification/Licensure

BLS (Required within 90 days)

Experience

1 year of relevant clinical experience (required)

Experience with blood draws and vaccines (preferred)

Experience with Respiratory Fit testing (preferred)

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$16.92 - $25.38. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.