Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Gastroenterology Clinic

Lifepoint Health • Somerset, KY

23h

About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant supports gastroenterology providers at Lake Cumberland Physician Practices by providing clinical care and administrative support. The position helps ensure efficient clinic operations, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and a positive patient experience. The Medical Assistant works collaboratively with providers, clinical staff, and administrative teams to support patient flow and revenue cycle processes.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program or equivalent.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CCMA, CMA, or RMA license.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of a physician or nurse.
• Perform basic diagnostic procedures and collect specimens.
• Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Document care provided to patients.
• Maintain medical equipment and supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain examination areas.
• Perform assigned administrative or clerical duties, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED