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Medical Assistant In Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

StrideCare

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Richmond, VA

$16.50 - $21/hr

Dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care in an outpatient setting. Adept at performing a wide range of clinical and administrative tasks ...

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StrideCare

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Henrico, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Job Summary: Dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care in an outpatient setting. Adept at performing a wide range of clinical and ...

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StrideCare

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Job Summary: Dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care in an outpatient setting. Adept at performing a wide range of clinical and ...

New

ChenMed

Medical Assistant

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17 - $24.26/hr

In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Medical Assistant is an integral ...

ChenMed, LLC

Medical Assistant

Colonial Heights, VA · On-site

$17 - $24.26/hr

In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Medical Assistant is an integral ...

ChenMed

Medical Assistant

Colonial Heights, VA · On-site

$17 - $24.26/hr

In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Medical Assistant is an integral ...

Intrafusion

Medical Assistant Sr

Salem, VA · On-site

$16.04 - $24.70/hr

Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN. * Schedules patient tests, procedures and hospital admissions and schedules appointments to follow-up on ...

ChenMed

Medical Assistant

Broadway, VA

$24.26/hr

In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Medical Assistant (Care Promoter 1) ...

Sentara Healthcare

PRN Medical Assistant

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Sentara Urgent Care Lightfoot is now hiring a PRN Medical Assistant in Williamsburg, VA! Hours: Monday-Friday 8a-8p, Weekends 8a-4p, TWO SHIFTS PER MONTH REQUIRED Overview The Medical Assistant ...

ChenMed, LLC

Medical Assistant

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17 - $24.26/hr

In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Medical Assistant is an integral ...

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Earning $100,000 as a medical assistant typically requires gaining advanced certifications, specializing in high-demand areas, working in high-paying regions, or taking on supervisory or administrative roles. Increasing experience, pursuing additional training, and working in larger healthcare facilities can also help boost income potential.

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Medical assistants are generally not authorized to administer injections of lidocaine unless they have specific training and certification, as this procedure is typically performed by licensed healthcare providers such as nurses or physicians. In some states or settings, medical assistants may assist with injections under supervision, but they do not usually perform the injection themselves. Proper training, certification, and adherence to legal scope of practice are essential for performing injections safely and legally.

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The highest paying medical assistant roles are typically in specialized settings such as surgical or diagnostic clinics, or in administrative leadership positions like office managers with medical assistant experience. Salaries can also increase with additional certifications, experience, and working in regions with higher living costs. However, overall, medical assistants generally earn less than other advanced healthcare roles, and specialization or additional skills can lead to higher compensation.

What other jobs can a medical assistant do?

Medical assistants can often transition into roles such as medical office managers, patient care coordinators, or phlebotomists, utilizing their clinical and administrative skills. They may also pursue certifications in areas like EKG, phlebotomy, or billing and coding to expand their job opportunities within healthcare settings.
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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Portsmouth, VA

$39K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

The Department of Family Medicine at Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University is seeking an outstanding Medical Assistant to join the team.

Position assists Physicians and Nurses with patient care to include triage and stocking supplies. Also prepares patients for provider visits and assisting providers with procedure. Position includes responsibility to assist with front and back office procedures to include scheduling appointments, checking patinates in and out.


  • Triage incoming patients by obtaining vital signs, following standing triage orders, reconcile medication list, reconcile allergies, make sure immunizations are up to date and prepare patient for the visit.
  • Assist physicians with examinations, minor surgeries, diagnostic procedures and treatments. Provide basic patient care and education as directed by provider and standing orders.
  • Completes delegated tasks from the current and prior day i.e.: patient messages, prescription refills, lab results, referrals, home health agency requests, medication prior authorizations, patient forms, and physician follow-up. All tasks must be reviewed, addressed, and marked appropriately before the close of each business day.
  • Coordinates services with specialists i.e.: radiation oncology, pulmonology, endocrinology, nutritional counseling, or social services consultation. Documents all correspondence and interventions in the electronic health record.
  • Assists supervisors in the training of new staff members.
  • Medical Assistants are required to fill in for other clinical staff during vacations and illness and perform other duties as assigned by providers, or supervisors at both sites.
  • Maintains current inventory of medical and office supplies Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains used instrumentation per department protocol.

  • The successful candidate in this role shall respond to questions from patients, family members, faculty/residents, other health care providers in a timely and professional manner. Patient inquiries should be answered on the same day they are received, before leaving for the day. If patient is not home at the first attempt, a notation should be made in the medical record. All patient conversations must be documented in the electronic medical record.

  • Participate in all staff meetings, education lectures and quality improvement activities.

  • Provide positive and responsive customer service to our internal and external users that reflect Old Dominion University's mission and values. Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues through courteous, constructive and professional interaction. Listen to and anticipate customer needs, provide clear explanations; respond quickly; take initiative to assist internal and external customers. Observe confidentiality. Compliance with the University’s Code of Ethics and Service Standards are reflected in all activities related to the performance of assigned work and in all interactions with faculty, staff, students and the public.


Minimum Qualifications and Skills:

  • Certification as a Medical Assistant such an RMA or CMA is required.
  • Completion of BLS training and recertification every 2 years
  • Successful completion of a Medical Assistant program.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous medical office experience with relevant skills preferred. Customer service-oriented individual is required. Experience in a “fast paced” ambulatory setting is desirable but not required.
  • The candidate shall be detail oriented, self-motivated, and possess excellent time management and interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate shall possess strong communication skills.
  • The candidate will be able to overcome obstacles through problem solving.
  • The candidate shall be able to show empathy and understanding for patients and colleagues.

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