Medical Assistant (CMA) PRN Highpoint Family Wellness Monteagle

LifePoint Health • Monteagle, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and administrative duties to support daily operations in the assigned clinic or physician practice. The CMA works under the supervision of a licensed provider or nurse, assisting with patient care, diagnostic testing, documentation, and front-office functions to ensure efficient and compassionate service delivery.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent
• Current certification as a CCMA, CMA, or RMA
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - must be obtained within 60 days of hire
• Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and work independently with minimal supervision
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
• Proficient in basic computer applications and electronic medical records (EMR)

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurses with patient assessments, treatments, and procedures
• Perform basic diagnostic tests and collect laboratory specimens as directed
• Monitor, record, and report changes in patient condition to appropriate clinical staff
• Accurately document all patient care activities and treatments
• Maintain examination rooms, equipment, and medical supplies - restock, clean, and troubleshoot as needed
• Perform administrative duties such as reception, patient registration, scheduling, and data entry
• Ensure patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and organizational policies
• Participate in quality-improvement activities and staff meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental goals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees