Senior Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Medical Group is seeking a Full-time Senior Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Clinical Administration Patient Care Services team. In this remote role, you'll help keep patient care moving by supporting providers through Epic and MyChart, managing patient messages, assisting with pre-visit planning, coordinating follow-up care, and supporting virtual clinical workflows.
Job description
Overview
Sentara Medical Group is seeking a Full-time Senior Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Clinical Administration Patient Care Services team. In this remote role, you'll help keep patient care moving by supporting providers through Epic and MyChart, managing patient messages, assisting with pre-visit planning, coordinating follow-up care, and supporting virtual clinical workflows.
Responsibilities
Perform patient care related tasks and procedures based on training, education, and competency evaluation, and as delegated or assigned by and/or under the direction/supervision of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Perform administrative duties, as appropriate.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, Remote
Requirements
- Three years of patient care experience
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire
- Current, unexpired Medical Assistant or EMT-Basic certification from an approved nationally recognized certifying organization (CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA, NRCMA, CMAC, CCAMA, or EMT-B)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Adoption, Fertility & Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
- Critical Illness Plans
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) Matching
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Debt Pay Down
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.