Certified Medical Assistant Jobs in North Carolina
Certified Medical Assistant jobs in North Carolina are open across Charlotte, Wilmington, and Raleigh and other North Carolina metros, with employers like UNC Health, Novant Health, and Cone Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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What We Offer:
Novant Health Primary Care Foxcroft clinic is seeking an experience Certified Medical Assistant. The CMA will have family practice experience and at least 4 years or more experience.
The CMA will coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population. Perform and document necessary preliminary exam needs on patient to include: height, weight, pulse, blood pressure, and temperature. Ensure patient chart is complete. Interview patient to identify current medical needs and relevant patient history. Assist with examinations, treatments, special tests and procedures within scope of practice. Administer medication as ordered by the clinician.
What We're Looking For:
Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
Candidates will provide proof of current certification from one of the approved certifying registries including:
- CMA with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- CCMA with the National Health Career Association (NHA)
- RMA with the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
- American Allied Health (AAH) RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA).
If a candidate is not currently certified, they must obtain certification or registration by the end of the sixth month of their hire and sign an education agreement.
Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA or CCMA, required. Current State Drivers License (Palliative Care Only), required.
Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing.
What We Offer:
Novant Health Primary Care Foxcroft clinic is seeking an experience Certified Medical Assistant. The CMA will have family practice experience and at least 4 years or more experience.
The CMA will coordinate and assist the provider to ensure safe quality/cost effective service and care for the people within the practice population. Perform and document necessary preliminary exam needs on patient to include: height, weight, pulse, blood pressure, and temperature. Ensure patient chart is complete. Interview patient to identify current medical needs and relevant patient history. Assist with examinations, treatments, special tests and procedures within scope of practice. Administer medication as ordered by the clinician.
What We're Looking For:
Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
Candidates will provide proof of current certification from one of the approved certifying registries including:
- CMA with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- CCMA with the National Health Career Association (NHA)
- RMA with the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- American Registry of Medical Assistants (NHCWA)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
- American Allied Health (AAH) RMA with the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA).
If a candidate is not currently certified, they must obtain certification or registration by the end of the sixth month of their hire and sign an education agreement.
Experience: Previous work in a medical office, preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire as CMA, RMA or CCMA, required. Current State Drivers License (Palliative Care Only), required.
Additional skills required: Ability to successfully complete generic and department specific skills validation and competency testing.
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Certified Medical Assistant Job Market in North Carolina
A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- UNC Health61
- Novant Health59
- Cone Health11
- Piedmont Healthcare6
- Atrium Health5
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services147
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in certified medical assistant jobs across North Carolina.
- Active CMA credential from AAMA or RMA credential from AMT
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Athenahealth
- Phlebotomy experience including venipuncture and capillary blood draws
- Knowledge of clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, and EKGs
- Current CPR or BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- High school diploma or equivalent with completion of an accredited medical assisting program
Certified Medical Assistant Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many certified medical assistant jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 148+ certified medical assistant openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Charlotte, Wilmington, and Raleigh. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
How much do certified medical assistants make in North Carolina?
Certified medical assistants in North Carolina earn a median of about $45,140 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $36,010 for the lowest 10% to over $50,850 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Carolina cities have the most certified medical assistant jobs?
Charlotte, Wilmington, and Raleigh have the most certified medical assistant openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire certified medical assistants in North Carolina?
Employers hiring certified medical assistants in North Carolina include UNC Health, Novant Health, and Cone Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote certified medical assistant jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 0% of certified medical assistant openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.
How do I apply for certified medical assistant jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to certified medical assistant jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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