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Medical Assistant

Valley Health • Winchester, VA 22601 • Posted 5 days ago

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Under the supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician (NP or PA), the Medical Assistant performs tasks specific to their role, assesses, and educates patients. This position requires a high school diploma or GED, one year of experience in a clinical setting, and BLS Certification. The role is non-exempt and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Medical Assistant specific tasks under the supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician.
  • Assess and educate patients.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • One year of experience in a clinical setting
  • BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved
  • Must possess good communication skills
  • Competent to provide care to patients utilizing the nursing process
  • Knowledge of the basic principles of human growth and development
  • Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply, based on age of the patient served

Preferred

  • Training in specialty-specific assisting

Full Job Description

Department
VH VPE INTERVENTIONAL SPINE - 159421Worker Sub Type
RegularWork Shift
Job Description

Under the supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician (NP or PA), performs Medical Assistant specific tasks, and assesses and educates patients.

Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience

One year of experience in a clinical setting required

Training in specialty-specific assisting desired

Certification & Licensure

BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications

Must possess good communication skills.

Competent to provide care to patients utilizing the nursing process.

Knowledge of the basic principles of human growth and development.

Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply, based on age of the patient served.

Physical Demands

17 A Medical Technician/Other Technicians/Assistants

FLSA Classification

Non-exempt

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:
  • A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Savings Match
  • A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
  • Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.