Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) HematologyOncology Clinic at Sentara Hospitals

City/StateCharlottesville VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant for our Oncology and Hematology Clinic at the Phillips Cancer Center. This is a full-time Day shift position in Charlottesville VA.Hours: Four 9-hour shifts 8AM to 5PM between Monday to Friday with rotating days off. No nights or weekends.Sign on bonus of $5000 available for qualified candidates.About the position:The Oncology Clinic Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will assist six physicians and three advanced practice providers within the physicians clinic group at the Cancer Center with rooming patients vital signs IV placement patient intake and phlebotomy. The Center can expect to see between 80-90 patients per day. The team at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hematology and Medical Oncology Associates have expert knowledge of a variety of cancer treatments including:ChemotherapyBiotherapyHormonal therapyTargeted therapyA broad range of supportive therapies to reduce or prevent anticipated side effects of treatment are available. The Sentara Martha Jefferson Infusion Center is on site at our offices offering a safe convenient and comfortable environment where patients can receive intravenous infusions and therapeutic injections.Sentara Martha Jefferson has under a 12.6% RN Turnover ratePatient Satisfaction scores are highest in the system at Martha JeffersonSentara Martha Jefferson Foundation education assistance program up to $32500Free Parking at Sentara Martha JeffersonThe Medical Assistant provides an environment for safety; identifies addresses and incorporates principles of safety for the patient visitors and employees. Provides patient care tasks and procedures and administrative duties (as appropriate). Demonstrates the ability to objectively assess a specific situation from a number of viewpoints considers an array of alternatives assists with the development of realistic action plans and evaluates outcomes. Demonstrates the development of the specific skills and knowledge required of medical assistants effective inter-departmental interactions and ability to follow department and system policies procedures and practices. Productive and efficient in daily operations. Utilizes appropriate resources that are safe effective ethical and fiscally responsible.EducationHigh School Graduate or Equivalent requiredAdvanced Studies in Medical Assisting PreferredCertification/LicensureBLS required within 90 days of hireOne of the following certifications is required upon hire: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or EMT Basic Certification (EMT).Experience2 years of Clinic Experience preferred1 year of clinical experience requiredOncology or Hematology experience preferredVital Signs and intake experience preferredPhlebotomy experience preferredMedical Terminology and Data entry experience requiredKeywords: CMA CCMA RMA EMT Medical Assistant NREMT Oncology outpatient clinic day shift#Talroo-Allied HealthBenefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career Medical Dental Vision plans Adoption Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10000 Paid Time Off and Sick Leave Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave Emergency Backup Care Long-Term Short-Term Disability and Critical Illness plans Life Insurance 401k/403B with Employer Match Tuition Assistance $5250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education Student Debt Pay Down $10000 Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional developmentPet InsuranceLegal Resources PlanColleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming. Key Skills EMR Systems,Clinical Laboratory Experience,Athenahealth,Algebra,eClinicalWorks,Primary Care Experience,Phlebotomy,Medical office experience,Vital Signs Experience,Experience Administering Injections,Medical Terminology,Medication Administration Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1