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Certified Medical Assistant - HVI
- Novant Health (Mooresville, NC)
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What We Offer
Certified Medical Assistant – Heart & Vascular Institute In Mooresville
Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Heart & Vascular Care!
At Novant Health , we are dedicated to providing exceptional cardiovascular care for every patient, every time. From preventive screenings and diagnostic testing to advanced cardiac and vascular procedures, our Heart & Vascular team is committed to improving the heart health and quality of life of those we serve.
We are seeking a detail-oriented, compassionate, and skilled Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Heart & Vascular Institute. This role plays an essential part in supporting our providers, delivering high-quality patient care, and ensuring efficient clinical operations within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
If you are passionate about helping patients achieve better heart health and thrive in a team-driven, mission-based environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
At Novant Health , we believe in taking care of those who take care of others. Our team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal well-being, professional growth, and financial security.
Benefits include:
+ 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match up to 6%
+ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
+ Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Tuition Assistance, Reimbursement, and Scholarship Opportunities for continued education and career advancement
+ Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Resources
+ Career Pathing & Professional Development through internal mobility and leadership programs
+ Business Resource Groups (BRGs) offering community, connection, and professional growth opportunities across our organisation
+ Team member recognition, community engagement, and volunteer opportunities
At Novant Health, you’ll find a culture that encourages innovation, supports continuous learning, and celebrates diversity and inclusion.
We are more than just a workplace — we are a family united in our mission to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
Our Core Values: Compassion. Diversity & Inclusion. Teamwork. Safety. Personal Excellence.
Join us — and make your heart part of something bigger. 💜
Responsibilities
Patient Care – Supporting Heart & Vascular Health
+ Be the welcoming face of the clinic, ensuring every patient feels comfortable and valued.
+ Prepare patients for cardiac and vascular appointments by obtaining vitals, performing EKGs, and updating medical histories.
+ Assist providers with stress tests, echocardiograms, vascular studies, and in-office procedures.
+ Provide patient education on lifestyle management, medication adherence, and post-procedure care to promote long-term wellness.
+ Offer compassionate support to patients managing chronic cardiac conditions, hypertension, or post-intervention recovery.
Clinical Support & Testing – Delivering Safe, Effective Care
+ Perform diagnostic testing, blood draws, and specimen collection with accuracy and care.
+ Ensure all results and clinical documentation are entered precisely to support provider review and patient continuity of care.
+ Maintain compliance with infection prevention, safety protocols, and HIPAA standards.
+ Assist with cardiac monitoring devices (Holter, Zio, or event monitors) and provide patient instruction on proper use and follow-up.
Human Experience – Enhancing Every Patient Visit
+ Embody the Novant Health human experience by delivering kindness, empathy, and professionalism in every encounter.
+ Keep patients informed about their visit, testing processes, and next steps for care.
+ Strive to exceed patient expectations by creating a supportive and understanding environment.
+ Promote inclusivity and respect, ensuring every patient feels seen, heard, and supported on their heart health journey.
Teamwork & Communication – Collaborating for Exceptional Care
+ Partner closely with cardiologists, vascular surgeons, nurses, and sonographers to deliver coordinated care.
+ Maintain clear, timely communication within the care team to ensure seamless patient experiences.
+ Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives to advance the delivery of cardiovascular care.
+ Foster a positive, team-oriented culture that embodies compassion, safety, and excellence in every interaction.
Qualifications
+ Education, Experience & Certification Requirements
Education:
+ High School Diploma or GED – required
+ Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
+ Program curriculum must include pharmacology and medication administration
+ Certification or registry must be obtained by the last day of the sixth month of hire, with an education agreement signed
Accepted Certifications/Registries:
+ CMA – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
+ CCMA – National Health Career Association (NHA)
+ RMA – American Medical Technologists (AMT)
+ RMA – American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
+ NHCWA – National Healthcare Workers Association
+ NCCT – National Center for Competency Testing
+ NAHP – National Association for Health Professionals
+ AAH – American Allied Health
Alternative Work Experience (for eligibility to test if not already certified):
Applicants who are not certified or registered upon hire may qualify to sit for an approved certification exam with the following work experience:
+ NHA or NHCWA: Minimum of 1 year as a supervised Medical Assistant within the last 3 years
+ NCCT or NAHP: Minimum of 2 years as a supervised Medical Assistant
+ ARMA: Minimum of 3 years as a supervised Medical Assistant
+ AMT: Minimum of 5 years of the last 7 years as a supervised Medical Assistant (no more than 2 years as an instructor in a post-secondary MA program)
+ OR graduate of an Accredited School of Professional Nursing
Experience must include both clinical (including medication administration) and administrative duties.
Experience:
+ Previous work experience in a medical office or outpatient clinical setting – preferred
Licensure/Certification:
+ Current certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA, or CCMA – required
+ Current State Driver’s License (Palliative Care only) – required
Additional Skills Required:
+ Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation
+ Must pass competency testing in all assigned clinical and administrative areas
Job Opening ID
111067
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