CMA Jobs in Asheville, NC

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing both clinical and administrative assistance to healthcare professionals. They perform a wide range of tasks including recording patient history, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring the cleanliness of examination rooms. In addition, they handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing. For this reason, they are indispensable in ensuring the smooth running of healthcare facilities like hospitals and clinics.

To become a CMA, one must have graduated from an accredited medical assisting program, passed the CMA Certification Examination, and maintain their certification with continuing education. Important skills for a CMA include strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, technical skills, and a good understanding of medical terminology. Prior to becoming a CMA, an individual might have roles such as a medical secretary, a nursing assistant, or a phlebotomist; these positions provide valuable experience in both the administrative and clinical aspects of healthcare.

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Certified Medical Assistant - Physician Practice

  • UNC Health Care Systems
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) interviews and initiates care for patients who visit our clinics and plays key roles in the care provided, up to and including specimen collection and...

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Certified Medical Assistant - Urgent Care Clinic

  • UNC Health Care Systems
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is the front line of clinical care in our urgent care clinics....

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • ALLERGY PARTNERS
  • Asheville, NC
  • 22 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 22 hours ago

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Surgical Associates

  • Haywood Regional Medical Center
  • Clyde, NC (23 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clyde, NC (23 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Medical Assistant - Haywood Job Type: Full Time $5,000 Sign-On Bonus with 2-year commitment! Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8a-5p Your experience matters Haywood Regional Medical Center is...

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Certified Medical Assistant Surgery Scheduler Urology

  • Advent Health
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation....

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Certified Medical Assistant Rheumatology

  • Advent Health
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation....

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • Mission Hospital
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful,...

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Certified Medical Assistant OBGYN

  • Advent Health
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Medical Assistant (CMA) [Required] OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) [Required] OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) [Required] OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) [Required...

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Certified Medical Assistant or LPN Urology

  • Advent Health
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Rooms patients, takes vital signs, documents reasons for visits, patient history, and allergies, following nursing protocols....

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Certified Medical Assistant Turtle Creek

  • Advent Health
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 days ago

Medical Assistant (CMA) [Required] OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) [Required] OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) [Required] OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) [Required...

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Certified Medical Assistant Physician - Contract - Days

  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
  • Asheville, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 14 days ago

**Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust!** At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. Its defined by its people. We pride ourselves on...

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Certified Medical Assistant Cancer Services Weaverville

  • Advent Health
  • Weaverville, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Weaverville, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation....

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Certified Medical Assistant Cardiology

  • Advent Health
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Medical Assistant (CMA) [Required] OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) [Required] OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) [Required] OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) [Required...

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Certified Medical Assistant Urology Asheville

  • Advent Health
  • Asheville, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 19 days ago

Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation....

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Certified Medical Assistant Breast Surgery

  • Advent Health
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation....

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Salary for CMA Jobs in Asheville, NC

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Highest Education Level

CMAs in Asheville, NC offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
High School or GED
16.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CMAs in Asheville, NC
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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