60312 - Certified Medical Assistant

Performs basic nursing skills under the direction and supervision of the practice physician, advanced practice professional and/or registered nursing staff. Responsibilities include greeting patients, preparing exam rooms, assisting with exams and procedures, scheduling appointments, educating patients on follow-up expectations, maintaining quality control logs, ensuring equipment is in proper working condition, and assisting patients with medical documentation. Requires effective communication, ability to adapt to changing environments, competence with software applications, and ability to work independently and in a team setting. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification within 30 days, and national CMA certification. The role involves a 40-hour workweek, day shift, with potential travel between facilities within the WVU Health System.