Certified Medical Assistant

Lifepoint Health • Winchester, TN

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About The Position

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas, a Joint Commission-accredited hospital, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team in Winchester, Tennessee. Our facility proudly serves patients across south-central Tennessee with two locations — Winchester and Sewanee — offering exceptional care in a supportive, team-based environment. The Certified Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and administrative duties to support daily operations within the medical group. Responsibilities include assisting with patient intake, recording vital signs, managing documentation, preparing exam rooms, and supporting the clinical team. The MA may also float to other offices or clinics as needed to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program preferred
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire
• Current Medical Assistant certification required
• Strong communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a healthcare environment

Responsibilities

• Assisting with patient intake
• Recording vital signs
• Managing documentation
• Preparing exam rooms
• Supporting the clinical team
• Floating to other offices or clinics as needed

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits available on day 30 of employment, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Opportunities for growth through tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
• A collaborative, patient-focused culture built on respect, teamwork, and compassion

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees