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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) 📍 Location: Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute – Matthews, NC

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in cardiovascular care?

Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute in Matthews is actively seeking a detail-oriented, compassionate, and skilled Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our growing team. This is your opportunity to contribute to high-quality, patient-centered cardiac care in a role that combines technical skill with compassionate service.

Your Role at a Glance

As a CMA at HVI Matthews, you’ll be at the heart of the patient experience—supporting cardiologists, ensuring accurate clinical documentation, and creating an atmosphere where every patient feels heard and cared for.

What You’ll Do 1. Patient-Facing Clinical Excellence

+ Greet and prepare patients for cardiac consultations, stress tests, follow-ups, and procedures.

+ Record vital signs, obtain ECGs, assist with stress tests, and document patient history.

+ Support cardiovascular providers during exams and interventions with clinical accuracy and empathy.

2. Clinical & Lab Support

+ Perform phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection with precision and care.

+ Ensure timely coordination of diagnostic test results and follow-up instructions.

+ Maintain regulatory and HIPAA-compliant handling of all lab and patient data.

3. Heart of the Experience

+ Serve as a key point of contact for patients, addressing questions and reducing anxiety through clear, compassionate communication.

+ Support seamless care transitions, patient education, and coordination of referrals or procedures.

+ Reinforce Novant Health’s core value of delivering a remarkable patient experience—every time.

4. Team Collaboration & Innovation

+ Work hand-in-hand with cardiologists, nurses, and imaging techs in a dynamic, team-based environment.

+ Proactively contribute ideas to improve clinic flow, efficiency, and patient outcomes.

+ Participate in daily huddles and ongoing training to maintain excellence in care delivery.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Join a mission-driven team focused on saving lives through cutting-edge cardiovascular care ✅ Competitive pay, full benefits, and career advancement within Novant Health ✅ Access to state-of-the-art cardiology tools, EMR systems, and modern care models ✅ A workplace culture built on compassion, innovation, and teamwork ✅ Support for your continuing education and CMA career journey

Who We’re Looking For

+ Certified Medical Assistant credential (AAMA, AMT, or equivalent)

+ Prior experience in a cardiology or internal medicine setting is strongly preferred

+ High emotional intelligence, attention to detail, and a passion for patient well-being

+ Strong communication skills and comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment

Be Part of Something Bigger – Apply Today!

At Novant Health, we’re not just hiring—we’re investing in your future. If you’re ready to grow in a rewarding CMA role where your skills truly matter, join us at HVI Matthews and help transform lives one heartbeat at a time.

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Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth.

At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families, and communities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to explore this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

+ Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.

+ The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.

+ All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".

Qualifications

+ Qualifications – What You’ll Need to Join Our Team 📘 Education

+ Required: High School Diploma or GED

+ Required: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program

+ Program must include pharmacology and medication administration in the curriculum

• Certification

+ Must obtain certification/registry within 6 months of hire

+ Must sign an Education Agreement if not certified at time of hire

Accepted Certifications/Registries:

+ CMA – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

+ CCMA – National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

+ RMA – American Medical Technologists (AMT)

+ ARMA – American Registry of Medical Assistants

+ NHCWA – National Healthcare Workers Association

+ NCCT – National Center for Competency Testing

+ NAHP – National Association for Health Professionals

+ AAH – American Allied Health

•️ Alternate Eligibility via Work Experience

(For those pursuing certification via NHA, ARMA, NHCWA, NCCT, NAHP, or AMT)

You may qualify if you meet both of the following:

+ Have not yet obtained certification/registry at time of hire

+ Meet one of the following alternative work experience paths:

Certification Body Required Supervised MA Experience

NHA / NHCWA 1 year in the last 3 years

NCCT / NAHP 2 years

ARMA 3 years

AMT 5 of the last 7 years (max 2 as instructor)

OR: Graduate of an Accredited School of Professional Nursing

Experience must include clinical duties (including medication administration) and administrative duties.

• Experience

+ Preferred: Previous experience working in a medical office

• Additional Requirements

+ Must be able to successfully complete skills validation and competency testing (generic and department-specific)

+ Job Opening ID

93156