Healthcare Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Sentara Full time
Location

Northern Virginia

Position Overview

This role is for a Healthcare Support Specialist within Sentara Medical Group, where you will be an integral part of the healthcare team. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting healthcare professionals in delivering quality patient care.

Work Schedule

Day Shift

Qualifications Required:
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - Certification from American Medical Technologists (AMT) or
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic - Certification from National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) or
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - Certification from National Healthcare Association (NHA) or
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Advanced - Certification from National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) or
  • Paramedic Certification
Key Responsibilities:

As a Healthcare Support Specialist, you will:

  • Assist in patient intake by preparing examination rooms and gathering patient information.
  • Measure and record vital signs, ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Support physicians by preparing patients for examinations and procedures.
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance patient care and service delivery.
Benefits Offered

Sentara provides a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, which includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Plans (401k/403B)
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Employee Perks and Discounts
Work Environment

Join a healthcare organization that prioritizes a culture of family, community involvement, and professional growth. We are committed to improving health outcomes and providing exceptional service to the communities we serve.

Job Summary

In this role, you will perform both patient care and administrative tasks under the guidance of healthcare professionals. A minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare environment or as an EMT, Paramedic, or Corpsman is preferred. Familiarity with electronic medical records and phlebotomy skills are advantageous. Certification as a Medical Assistant or equivalent is mandatory, along with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within a specified timeframe after hiring.

Essential Skills:

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • Effective Communication and Active Listening
  • Strong Judgment and Decision-Making Abilities
  • Time Management and Organizational Skills
  • Proficiency in Technology and Computer Systems
  • Service Orientation and Social Awareness

Sentara Healthcare values diversity and inclusivity within its workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. This is a tobacco-free workplace, aligning with our mission to enhance health and well-being.



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