Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Family Medicine

Lifepoint Health • Athens, TN

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About The Position

Starr Regional Medical Center is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant for its Family Medicine practice. The role performs routine clinical and administrative duties that support the practice’s daily operations and help ensure an excellent patient experience. The CMA works with physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, and support staff to provide compassionate, patient-centered primary care for individuals and families.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
• CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification through AAMA or NHA.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians or nurses with patient assessments, treatments, and clinical procedures.
• Perform basic diagnostic procedures and collect specimens.
• Monitor and report changes in patients’ conditions.
• Accurately document patient care.
• Ensure examination rooms, equipment, and medical supplies are clean, stocked, and functioning appropriately.
• Support administrative functions such as scheduling, reception, registration, filing, and data entry as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• 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