What We Offer Certified Medical Assistant – Full-Time (Monday - Friday) 📍 Charlotte, NC | Appel Plastic Surgery Start Your Certified Medical Assistant Career Strong—or Take It to the Next Level. Whether you’re a new graduate ready to make your mark or an experienced certified medical assistant looking for a purpose-driven team, this is your chance to grow with one of the region’s most respected healthcare providers. Join a collaborative team where you work directly to support the quality of life for every patient. Why This Role? + No holidays/weekends + Access to Continuing Education Funds through our Future Foward Program + Supportive Team Culture in a Leading Plastic Surgery Clinic Setting What You'll Do Your Role & Impact: + Coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population. + Perform and document necessary preliminary exam needs on patients to include: height, weight, pulse, blood pressure, and temperature. + Performs venipuncture, skin puncture, and lab procedures with attention to accuracy by checking patient ID and DOB. + Interview patients to identify current medical needs and relevant patient history. + Documents or assist in documentation or corrective action needed for Quality assessment, Proficiency Testing and Quality Control. + Ensure patient chart is complete. + Ability to administer immunization, as ordered, using appropriate site. + Assist with examinations, treatments, special tests and procedures within scope of practice. + Ability to review immunization records and identify potential risk and side effects of immunization (s) ordered. + Work within a team to achieve patient and team goals. Share and initiate regular and professional communication with co-workers. What We're Looking For + Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. + Must be a graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant Program; Medical Assistant curriculum must include pharmacology and medication administration. Certification/registry must be obtained by the last day of the sixth month of hire, and an education agreement signed. Certification/registry accepted: CMA with the American Associate of Medical Assistants (AAMA), CCMA with the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA with the American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) American Allied Health (AAH), and RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA). Alternative Work Experience (for eligibility to take NHA, ARMA, NHCWA, NCCT, NAHP or AMT exams, if not already certified or registered on hire): Applicant shall be employed as a supervised medical assistant for a minimum of one (1) year (NHA or NHCWA) within the last three (3) years, for a minimum of 2 years (NCCT, NAHP), for a minimum of 3 years (ARMA), for a minimum of 5 years (AMT) of the last 7 years (with no more than 2 of those years as an instructor in a post-secondary medical assistant program). Or graduate of an Accredited School of Professional Nursing. Experience must include both clinical (including medication administration) and administrative duties. + Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred. + Licensure/Certification: Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA or CCMA; required. + Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 139963