Certified Medical Assistant (Neurology)

Lifepoint Health • Lawrenceburg, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems-Lawrenceburg is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team. This role is part of a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to prioritizing employee well-being to enable exceptional patient care. The Certified Medical Assistant will contribute to making communities healthier by providing vital patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, monitoring patient conditions, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining a safe care environment. The position also involves supporting nursing and physician staff, managing tech desk operations, documenting patient care, and participating in educational activities.

Requirements

• National Certification of CMA, CCMA, or RMA (Required)
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Handle with Care certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Monitors and records vital signs, intake and output, and reports changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, and ambulation.
• Observes and promptly reports abnormal physical, mental, or emotional findings.
• Maintains patient rooms and common areas to ensure a clean, safe, and organized care environment.
• Supports nursing and physician staff with patient care activities and unit workflow.
• Manages tech desk operations and assists with maintaining efficient department throughput.
• Documents patient care and activities in accordance with hospital and unit standards.
• Participates in required education, competency validation, and performance improvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and, discount programs.
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

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