Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Coordination

CommonSpirit Health; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Medical Group – Family Medicine – Ooltewah is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our care team and support patient well-being through direct clinical assistance and streamlined coordination.

You will assist with screenings, clinical procedures, health education, and administrative tasks, while using health IT to coordinate care for diverse patients. The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• CMA/MA certification upon hire (AAMA, CCMA, NHA, NCCT, NAHP, AMT, MMCI).
• CPR/BLS within 30 days.
• May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician.
• Two years Medical Assistant experience and/or EHR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient safety and privacy protection.
• Perform general patient care following established standards.
• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs (BP, temp, pulse, respiration, height, weight, allergies, medications).
• May draw blood and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Administer medications and vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and inhalant routes.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Technological fluency

Compassion

Teamwork

Adaptability

Communication

Education

CMA/MA certification (AAMA, CCMA, NHA, NCCT, NAHP, AMT, MMCI)

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Job description

CommonSpirit Medical Group – Family Medicine – Ooltewah is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our care team and support patient well-being through direct clinical assistance and streamlined coordination.

You will assist with screenings, clinical procedures, health education, and administrative tasks, while using health IT to coordinate care for diverse patients. The role emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and ongoing learning.