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Certified Medical Assistant
Catholic Health Initiatives • Ooltewah, TN 37363 • Posted 2 days ago
Certified Medical Assistant
Catholic Health Initiatives • Ooltewah, TN 37363 • Posted 2 days ago
In-person • Full-time • $18.00-$24.60/hr • Entry Level
**Overview**
**CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah**
CHI Memorial Medical Group (Mountain Management Services), now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is a Management Service Organization (MSO) that provides comprehensive office management services for all Memorial Health Partners and many physicians in private practice. We are proud to be a part of the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.
We care about our employees' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.
**We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:**
Free Membership to our Care@Work program supporting any child care, pet care, or adult dependent needs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
Adoption Assistance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Matching Retirement Programs
Wellness Program
If you are passionate about the patient experience and ready to join our nationally recognized hospital, connect with us today!
**Responsibilities**
Under the direction of the health care provider, Medical Assistant is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all patients. Accurately performs preliminary physical tests such as: measures blood pressure, records weight, temperature, pulse and respirations and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols.
+ 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.
+ May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's.
+ Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
+ Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
+ Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
+ Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
+ Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
+ Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
+ Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
+ Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead or as requested by healthcare provider(s).
**Qualifications**
**Education:**
+ High school diploma or equivalent required
+ Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant course preferred
**Licensure/Certifications:**
+ Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable.
+ Active American Heart Association BLS within 30 days of hire date
**Experience:**
+ 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred
+ Electronic health record experience preferred
\#HelloMedicalAssistants
**Pay Range**
$18.00 - $24.60 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
**CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah**
CHI Memorial Medical Group (Mountain Management Services), now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is a Management Service Organization (MSO) that provides comprehensive office management services for all Memorial Health Partners and many physicians in private practice. We are proud to be a part of the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.
We care about our employees' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.
**We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:**
Free Membership to our Care@Work program supporting any child care, pet care, or adult dependent needs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
Adoption Assistance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Matching Retirement Programs
Wellness Program
If you are passionate about the patient experience and ready to join our nationally recognized hospital, connect with us today!
**Responsibilities**
Under the direction of the health care provider, Medical Assistant is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all patients. Accurately performs preliminary physical tests such as: measures blood pressure, records weight, temperature, pulse and respirations and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols.
+ 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.
+ May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's.
+ Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
+ Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
+ Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
+ Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
+ Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
+ Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
+ Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
+ Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead or as requested by healthcare provider(s).
**Qualifications**
**Education:**
+ High school diploma or equivalent required
+ Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant course preferred
**Licensure/Certifications:**
+ Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable.
+ Active American Heart Association BLS within 30 days of hire date
**Experience:**
+ 2 years Medical Assistant experience preferred
+ Electronic health record experience preferred
\#HelloMedicalAssistants
**Pay Range**
$18.00 - $24.60 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.