Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare•Nashville, TN

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About The Position

Family Practice Associates of Hills is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical expertise and help ensure patients receive high-quality, efficient care. The role supports physicians and patients in a physician practice setting. It is full-time, Monday through Friday, during the day, with no nights, on-call shifts, weekends, holidays, or travel. No experience is required, though phlebotomy experience is needed. The Medical Assistant prepares patients for examinations and treatment, prepares and maintains rooms, instruments, supplies, and equipment, and supports treatments, lab testing, and minor procedures. The role also answers and screens telephone calls to the practice. The organization offers a total rewards package that includes health and wellbeing resources, paid time away and leave programs, retirement and savings resources, education support, and additional insurance and assistance programs. Benefit eligibility may vary by location.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited Medical Assisting program, or have twelve months of direct clinical patient-care experience in a healthcare setting, or hold current Medical Assistant certification.
Candidates with one year of medical work experience who do not have Medical Assistant certification must obtain certification within one year of hire.
Medical Assistants who recently graduated from a Medical Assisting training program must obtain a clinical MA certification within 60 days of employment.
Phlebotomy experience is needed.
No experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Active, unrevoked RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
Prepare examination and treatment rooms and ensure necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment are available and maintained, including sterilization.
Give injections and assist with laboratory testing and phlebotomy.
Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
Answer telephone calls to the practice and screen for referral.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage
Free counseling and referral services
Paid time off and paid family leave
Long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Flexible spending accounts
Preferred banking partnerships, retirement-readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Fertility and family-building benefits
Adoption assistance
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts