Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Primary Care PRN

Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas Winchester, TN 37398, US

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas - Winchester

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Family Medicine
Job Type: Full-Time | Days

Your experience matters

Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas 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 will support physicians and clinical staff in delivering quality patient care while helping ensure the clinic operates efficiently and effectively. Your skills, attention to detail, and compassion will contribute to a positive patient experience and improved health outcomes.

More about our team

The Family Medicine Clinic at Highpoint Health Winchester provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. Our team works collaboratively to support preventive care, chronic disease management, and overall wellness in a patient-centered environment focused on compassionate care and community health.

How you'll contribute

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) who excels in this role:

- Assists physicians and nurses with patient assessments, treatments, and clinical procedures.
- Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
- Monitors patient condition and communicates changes to the care team as appropriate.
- Documents patient care and clinical information accurately in the medical record.
- Prepares examination rooms and maintains a clean, organized clinical environment.
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including stocking and reordering as needed.
- Performs administrative duties including scheduling, reception, data entry, filing, and patient registration.
- Supports patient flow and ensures a positive experience for patients and families.

What we require

Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent required

Licensure / Certification
CCMA, CMA, or RMA certification required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 60 days of hire

Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful healthcare environment while maintaining professionalism and patient-centered care.

Why join us

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our team members.

Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee wellness programs.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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