Medical Assistant

Job overview

The Medical Assistant role is onsite in Richmond, VA; compensation is not specified. The position supports patient care and clinical operations across Daily Planet Health Services sites. The role exists to assist healthcare professionals with clinical and administrative tasks that support timely care, patient flow, and a safe clinical environment. It contributes to patient experience through direct clinical support, accurate records, and responsive communication.

What you'll do

• Assist providers with examinations and procedures
• perform phlebotomy and collect specimens
• take and record vital signs
• clean and sterilize instruments and equipment
• answer calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient inquiries.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

clinical support

phlebotomy

vital signs

specimen collection

patient records

richmond va

daily planet health services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• four to six weeks of paid time off based on service
• paid holidays and site-closure days
• employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• continuing education allowance for applicable roles
• select positions may qualify for NHSC loan repayment.

Why this role

The posting requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a medical assistant training program, and CMA certification or equivalent. Reliable transportation is required to travel between organizational sites as needed.

About the employer

Daily Planet Health Services is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.