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Award-winning: Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
Embark on your Medical Assistant journey at Sentara Health
As a Medical Assistant with Sentara, you will work directly with a doctor conducting phlebotomy (lab), clinical and clerical duties.
Primary responsibilities include:
This position's primary responsibilities include bringing the patients into rooms, taking vitals, verifying patient information, and preparing them for the doctor. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.
Fast-track application: Apply, just once, and we’ll take it from here:
Applying for your first Medical Assisting role is exciting but you may have a lot of questions. Sentara’s Campus Relations Liaison is here to support you and can help you move smoothly through Sentara’s application process. This application is for those needing assistance with placement! Please be ready to discuss your interest so that I can connect you quickly to the team and hiring managers they support.
Ready to take that first step toward your Sentara career? Apply today!
If you have any questions, please reach out to our Campus Relations Liaison at jxwhita5@sentara.com
Click to hear Tischia tell us about a day in the life of a Medical Assistant with Sentara Health!
There are exciting opportunities that exist across the entire Sentara Medical Group system. Sentara Health's areas of operation include Tidewater/Hampton Roads, Peninsula/Hampton Roads, Williamsburg/Historic Triangle, Blue Ridge Region, Halifax Region, Northern Virginia, and Northeastern North Carolina.
Click on the link below to learn more about the different locations available to MAs!
Job Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Graduating or graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program
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CMA (AAMA)/CCMA (NHA)/RMA(AMT)/EMT-B (NREMT) is required for any location outside of Charlottesville, VA & Harrisonburg, VA
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Must obtain CMA (AAMA)/CCMA (NHA)/RMA(AMT)/EMT-B (NREMT) within 9 months of hire for Charlottesville, VA & Harrisonburg, VA locations
Sentara considers you a new graduate if you are about to graduate or have graduated and have up to one year of practice.
Enjoy employee-focused benefits that support you and your family:
- Competitive starting salaries with an automatic increase at one year.
- Up to $3,000 in sign-on bonus for qualified new grad candidates with under a year of experience!
- A comprehensive, employee-focused benefits package that includes medical, dental, & vision plans, paid time off, sick leave, and 4 weeks of paid family leave.
- 401K/403B savings plan.
- Tuition assistance of $5,250 per year to help you further your education!
- Student loan paydown program of $400 per month up to a lifetime max of $10,000!
- Enhanced benefits to include paid parental leave, adoption/infertility/surrogacy reimbursement, family caregiver leave, emergency back-up care, emergency savings account, and a floating holiday.
- A dynamic health system that offers support and professional development opportunities.
- And so much more!
Diversity:
Sentara Health prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
Connect with our team:
Be sure to take advantage of connecting in person. Make those all-important face-to-face contacts with our team. We welcome you to join us at these events: https://www.sentaracareers.com/events/
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our people, quality, patient safety, service, and integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
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When you join Sentara in a clinical role, you become part of an interdisciplinary team that is passionate about quality care. Our diverse inpatient and outpatient settings offer the tools and technologies you need to do your best work. All while learning and growing within a culture that embraces opportunity.
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Culture In Action
At Sentara, our differences are our strengths. The unique backgrounds, skills, and experiences that each Sentara colleague brings to work are what make Sentara special and what allows us to deliver excellent service and care to our patients, members, and communities.
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Sentara prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.