Inova·Fairfax, Virginia
The Medical Assistant 2 provides general patient care, including recording vitals, assisting physicians, and performing clinical tasks like phlebotomy and injections. They also manage clerical duties, maintain a sterile environment, and coordinate patient flow within the clinic.
Inova Transitional Care in Fairfax is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant 2 to join the team.
This role will be Full-Time, Day Shift from Monday – Friday.
Inova Transitional Care (ITC) offers a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients at one of the most critical points in their healthcare journey—transitioning safely from hospital to home.
Our program is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to high-risk adult populations, including uninsured and underserved patients, who require timely follow-up after discharge from an Inova hospital or emergency department.
As part of a collaborative, mission-driven team, you will help bridge gaps in care for patients who may not yet have access to a primary care provider.
ITC focuses on improving outcomes, reducing readmissions, and supporting long-term health through coordinated, relationship-based care.
Medical Assistants in ITC play a vital role in this work by supporting patient flow, assisting with triage, and partnering closely with nurses and providers to ensure seamless care delivery.
This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships while contributing to both clinical care and support services, including connecting patients to community resources and helping address social drivers of health.
This position is primarily based in our Fairfax clinic, with flexibility to support our Alexandria location—offering exposure to diverse patient populations and care settings.
With a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, no weekends, and Inova-recognized holidays off, this role provides an excellent work-life balance while allowing you to make a real difference every day.
Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider.
Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve.
Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.
And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step.
At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of clinical practice experience. Required certifications include Basic Life Support (AHA) and Certified Medical Assistant status upon start.
Market context
Support-services roles in Virginia are often tied to steady staffing needs in clinics, hospitals, and other care settings, especially when teams need dependable help with patient flow and day-to-day operations. This role is competitive because it asks for a high school diploma, three years of clinical experience, current AHA BLS, and a recognized Medical Assistant Certification, while offering medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and paid time off. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and clinical experience match before applying.
