Sentara Health·Norfolk, Virginia
The Medical Assistant performs patient care, administrative, and clerical tasks under the supervision of physicians, nurses, or other clinical staff. They assist in the Radiation Oncology division by executing procedures based on training and competency evaluations.
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is now hiring a Full-Time Certified Medical Assistant in Norfolk, Virginia as a part of our Radiation Oncology division.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and hold a valid certification such as CMA, RMA, CCMA, or EMT. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 90 days of hire, and one year of clinical or administrative experience is preferred.
Market context
In Virginia, certified medical assistant roles are commonly tied to outpatient clinics, physician offices, and specialty practices, with employers often looking for candidates who can support both clinical and administrative workflows. These positions can be competitive when applicants bring phlebotomy experience, current certification, and a reliable patient-care background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on clinical skills and any blood-draw experience.