CMA Jobs in West Virginia

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 (CMA)-Teays Pediatrics

  • Teays, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Teays, WV
  • 3 days ago

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Certified Medical Assistant! Are you ready to jump into a fast-paced, fun, and rewarding role in the healthcare field? We're looking for a rockstar Certified Medical...

Job Details Job Location: Slaty Fork, WV Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Technical Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Any Description Job Objective: The Medical Assistant is...

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Point Pleasant, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Point Pleasant, WV
  • 6 days ago

Rivers Health is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant. Assist the provider with treatment of patients in the office, handles administrative and nursing duties related to patient care....

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Princeton, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, WV
  • 6 days ago

Current National Certification as CMA required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program Strongly preferred....

Medical Assistant Certified/Registered

  • Charleston, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 8 days ago

Salary: $18 / Hour Location : Charleston, WV Pay: $18.00/hour Schedule: M-F (8:00am-5:00pm) LOCALS ONLY (up to an hour outside of Charleston) Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical...

Certified Medical Assistant-Triage

  • Chapmanville, WV
  • 10 days ago
  • Chapmanville, WV
  • 10 days ago

Triage CMA Float-Full Time. Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist providers and staff....

Certified Medical Assistant-Behavioral Health

  • Chapmanville, WV
  • 10 days ago
  • Chapmanville, WV
  • 10 days ago

Behavioral Health: Day Report & Clinics. Assist Behavioral Health Providers by performing a variety of tasks, including but not limited to intake, triage, mental health screenings, vitals and...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - SCP-Hurricane

  • Hurricane, WV
  • 11 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV
  • 11 days ago

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Certified Medical Assistant! Are you ready to jump into a fast-paced, fun, and rewarding role in the healthcare field? We're looking for a rockstar Certified Medical...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Buckhannon Connections)

  • Buckhannon, WV
  • 11 days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV
  • 11 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Buckhannon, WV Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Technical Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Any Description Job Objective: The Medical Assistant is...

Clinical Support CMA - SMMM Nephrology - (Full Time) - 7315

  • Huntington, WV
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 12 days ago

St. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a full time Patient Service Rep (PSR) for our St. Mary's Medical Management Internal Medicine and Nephrology office. The PSR is responsible for the daily...

Performs assigned clinical procedures and treatments as ordered and within the appropriate function of the physician-validated skillset of the CMA with appropriate, timely documentation....

Certified Medical Assistant-(Full-Time)

  • South Charleston, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • South Charleston, WV
  • 13 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is at the forefront of Proactive MDs clinical operations and is a champion of our Patient Promise: We are only and always about the patient....

Certified Medical Assistant (Casual) - Elkins (Urgent Care)

  • Elkins, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Elkins, WV
  • 17 days ago

Current National Certification as CMA required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program Strongly preferred....

Non-Certified Medical Assistant - Elkins (Specialty Clinic)

  • Elkins, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Elkins, WV
  • 17 days ago

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in...

Certified Medical Assistant - Elkins (Urgent Care)

  • Elkins, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Elkins, WV
  • 17 days ago

Current National Certification as CMA required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program Strongly preferred....

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Salary for CMA Jobs in West Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CMAs in West Virginia offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
16.9%
Master's Degree
4.2%
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 West Virginia
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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