Lifepoint Health·Hendersonville, Tennessee
The Certified Medical Assistant will assist with patient assessments and treatments, perform basic diagnostic procedures, collect specimens, and monitor patient conditions. Responsibilities also include documenting care provided and maintaining/stocking medical equipment and supplies.
Full Time | Days **this position is at Highpoint Wellness- Sumner Station*
Your experience matters Highpoint Health- Sumner is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. About us Highpoint Health- Sumner has been providing quality health care to Middle TN for 65 years. Since opening in 1959, we have grown from one facility with just 50 employees and 7 physicians to a comprehensive health care leader in the community with more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. Today, we operate as a 167-bed healthcare facility and provide quality care in numerous areas of health care. How you'll contribute As a Certified Medical Assistant joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.
This includes: Assisting with performing patient assessments and treatments Performing basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection Monitoring and communicating changes in patient condition Documenting patient care given Maintaining equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting Performing administrative or clerical duties as assigned/needed
High School Diploma or equivalent required; Graduate of accredited medical assistance program or equivalent Required CCMA, CMA or RMA required Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 60 days of hire. Minimum 2 years medical office experience preferred Why Join Us? We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: · Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. · Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. · Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. · Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). · Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. To see our full benefits and how WE invest in YOU, use the link below: Total Rewards | Lifepoint Health Careers EEOC Statement Highpoint Health- Sumner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ascension Saint Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and be a graduate of an accredited medical assistance program. Required certifications include CCMA, CMA, or RMA, along with obtaining Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire, with a minimum of 2 years of medical office experience preferred.
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