Certified Medical Assistant- PRN

University Clinical Health, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

University Clinical Health, Inc. is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to handle appointment scheduling, patient registration, and vital signs collection.

The role supports physicians with patient care activities and maintains accurate medical records, while processing co-payments and updating demographics. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, CMA certification, and 1–2 years of related experience, with certification obtainable within 90 days if not

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited program is required.
• 1–2 years of related work experience is preferred.
• If not certified, certification must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and registers patients for appointments.
• Updates patient demographics.
• Performs patient care activities to assist physicians.
• Prepares examination room and records vitals in the chart.
• Maintains patients’ medical charts and processes co-payments.
• Ensures HIPAA compliance and supports clinic operations.

Skills

Keyboarding

OSHA knowledge

Medical terminology

Commitment to medical excellence

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

1–2 years of related experience

Certification within 90 days if not certified

Job description

Description

JOB TYPE: PRN

Position Summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant performs appointment scheduling and registration for patients and updates demographic information. Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians. Prepares the examination room for the patient to take patient vital signs and records vitals in the medical chart. This position also maintains patients’ medical charts and receives co-payments for the visit. University Clinical Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. University Clinical Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Key Results Areas (KRAs):

• Patient assessment
• Clinical procedures
• Physician order execution
• Patient satisfaction
• Clinic resource availability
• Regulatory compliance
• Phone triage
• HIPPA Compliance
• Organizational Skills

Core Competencies

• Keyboarding skills and aptitude for learning patient database program
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Committed to supporting UCH’s standard of medical excellence

Requirements

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent Required
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited teaching establishment Required
• 1 to 2 years of related work experience is Preferred
• If not currently certified, must obtain certification within the first 90 days of employment