University Clinical Health·Memphis, Tennessee
The Certified Medical Assistant handles patient scheduling, registration, and the recording of vital signs. They assist physicians with clinical procedures and maintain accurate medical charts while managing co-payments.
Description JOB TYPE: PRN
The Certified Medical Assistant performs appointment scheduling and registration for patients and updates demographic information. Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians. Prepares the examination room for the patient to take patient vital signs and records vitals in the medical chart. This position also maintains patients’ medical charts and receives co-payments for the visit. University Clinical Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. University Clinical Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Key Results Areas (KRAs): Patient assessment Clinical procedures Physician order execution Patient satisfaction Clinic resource availability Regulatory compliance Phone triage HIPPA Compliance Organizational Skills Core Competencies Keyboarding skills and aptitude for learning patient database program Knowledge of OSHA requirements Knowledge of medical terminology Committed to supporting UCH’s standard of medical excellence
Education & Experience High School diploma or equivalent Required Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited teaching establishment Required 1 to 2 years of related work experience is Preferred If not currently certified, must obtain certification within the first 90 days of employment
Market context
Support-services roles in Tennessee often stay competitive because employers look for licensed nurses who can step into patient-facing operations and coordinate care reliably. For this role category, the strongest candidates usually pair current state licensure and CPR certification with medical-surgical, ICU, or hemodialysis experience. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your license status and highlight any hands-on clinical experience that matches the preferred background.
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