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Mountain Management Services·Chattanooga, Tennessee
Lab Certified Medical Assistant · $19 - $27/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 47 posted support services roles in Chattanooga, Tennessee rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 6% above the Chattanooga, Tennessee median for support services roles.
The Certified Medical Assistant will provide direct patient care, including obtaining vital signs, performing clinical procedures, and administering medications. They will also manage administrative tasks and coordinate care for diverse patient populations within the internal medicine clinic.
Where You’ll Work CommonSpirit Medical Group (Mountain Management Services) is a leading provider of comprehensive office management services and affiliated physicians in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.
Our award-winning, faith-based organization is dedicated to supporting the delivery of exceptional healthcare in the region.
We are proud to be consistently recognized for excellence by organizations like U.S.
News & World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee.
We are honored to be your trusted ally in health, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at CommonSpirit Medical Group - Internal Medicine - Glenwood, you will be a vital pillar of our care team, significantly impacting patient well-being through direct support and seamless coordination.Every day, you will actively collaborate on comprehensive screenings, assist with clinical procedures, provide essential health education, and expertly manage administrative tasks, leveraging technology to coordinate care for diverse patient populations.
You will ensure patients feel at ease, patiently explaining instructions and addressing their concerns.To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical knowledge, technological fluency, genuine compassion for patient well-being, and an adaptable spirit keen on continuous learning and collaborative teamwork.
Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
Job Requirements Required High School Graduate or High School GED and May require specialized training, such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician.
Certified Medical Assistant AAMA, upon hire or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, upon hire or Certified Medical Assistant NHA, upon hire or National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT, upon hire or National Registered/Certified Medical Assistant NAHP, upon hire or Registered Medical Assistant AMT, upon hire or Registered Medical Assistant, upon hire or Cert Med Asst - MMCI, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days Preferred Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant course or Exam Two (2) years Medical Assistant experience Electronic health record experience
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and hold a valid medical assistant certification such as AAMA, NHA, or AMT. Additionally, applicants are required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
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.
Mountain Management Services
Certified Medical Assistant
Chattanooga, Tennessee$19 - $27/hr
5 days ago
Mountain Management Services
Certified Medical Assistant
Chattanooga, Tennessee$19 - $27/hr
5 days ago
Mountain Management Services
Certified Medical Assistant
Chattanooga, Tennessee$19 - $27/hr
5 days ago