Certified Medical Assistant - Plastics: Care & Scheduling

University Clinical Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Clinical Health (UCH) seeks a qualified Medical Assistant in Memphis, TN. The role performs appointment scheduling, patient registration, vital signs, and basic chart maintenance to support physicians. Strong communication and multitasking are essential in this fast-paced clinic.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, CMA certification, and a commitment to obtain certification within 90 days if not already certified. 12–24 months of related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited program; 12 months to 2 years of related work experience preferred.
• If not certified, certification must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for this position.

Responsibilities

• Performs appointment scheduling and patient registration.
• Takes patient vitals and records them in the medical chart.
• Prepares examination room for patients.
• Accepts co-payments for visits.
• Maintains patients’ medical charts and prioritizes tasks.

Skills

Keyboarding

OSHA knowledge

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

University Clinical Health (UCH) seeks a qualified Medical Assistant in Memphis, TN. The role performs appointment scheduling, patient registration, vital signs, and basic chart maintenance to support physicians. Strong communication and multitasking are essential in this fast-paced clinic.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, CMA certification, and a commitment to obtain certification within 90 days if not already certified. 12–24 months of related experience is preferred.