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)-Kanawha City

  • Charleston, WV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 7 hours ago

$1,000 signing bonus - require a 1-year commitment for the bonus* Join Our Dynamic Team as a Certified Medical Assistant! Are you ready to jump into a fast-paced, fun, and rewarding role in the...

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Shinnston, WV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Shinnston, WV
  • 7 hours ago

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

Certified Medical Assistant (Part Time)

  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Kearneysville, WV
  • 3 days ago

Certified Medical Assistant (Part Time) Kearneysville, WV Med Techs Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care...

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Hedgesville, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Hedgesville, WV
  • 3 days ago

Certified Medical Assistant Hedgesville, WV Med Techs Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our...

Serves as a mentor for level 1 CMA staff members....

Certified Medical Assistant 1 -- Electrophysiology -- Memorial-MSOB

  • Charleston, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 6 days ago

or RMA Accepted: See Equivalent QualificationsWithin 6 months of hire CMA or RMA Accepted: See Equivalent Qualifications Basic Life Support (Required) Within 30 days of hireWithin 30 days of hire Work...

Non-Certified Medical Assistant

  • Harpers Ferry, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Harpers Ferry, WV
  • 7 days ago

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

Certified Medical Assistant - Specialty Clinic

  • New Martinsville, WV
  • 11 days ago
  • New Martinsville, WV
  • 11 days ago

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

Job Summary Provides optimum assistance to the health care provider providing services to the patient. Provide patient registration, discharge, and other related services for the assigned area....

Certified Medical Assistant-Medical Oncology Clinic

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 13 days ago

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

CMA - Valley Health Pea Ridge-Heart and Vascular

  • Huntington, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 17 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...

CMA - Procedure Scheduler

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 17 days ago

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

Gastroenterology CMA

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 17 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 17 days ago

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

Certified Medical Assistant- RNI East Clinics

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 21 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 21 days ago

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

Licensed Practical Nurse - Float Pool

  • Wayne, WV
  • 24 days ago
  • Wayne, WV
  • 24 days ago

Unlock Your Potential: Join Our Dynamic Float Pool Team at Valley Health! Do you have a background in the medical field, exceptional communication skills, and a knack for staying organized? We...

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Salary for CMA Jobs in West Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.


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
22.1%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.6%
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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