LifePoint Health

Job Description

Certified Medical Assistant – PRN

Location: Southern Tennessee Winchester Surgeons

Department: Highpoint Surgical Associates – Winchester with Ascension Saint Thoma

Reports To: Director of Physician Services

About the Role

We’re seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant (PRN) to join our physician practice team. In this flexible, as-needed role, you’ll provide both clinical and administrative support to ensure seamless patient care and efficient daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nurses with patient assessments, treatments, and procedures.
• Perform basic diagnostic tests and specimen collections.
• Accurately document patient information, care provided, and any changes in condition.
• Maintain and prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies (cleaning, restocking, troubleshooting).
• Support front office duties such as scheduling, registration, data entry, and reception tasks.
• Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and team members to ensure quality service and a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent (Required)

Licensure/Certification:

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification — must obtain within 60 days of hire

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong critical thinking and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and patient service abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable multitasking and handling high-volume workflow

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) Statement

Highpoint Surgical Associates – Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.