CMA/LPN - FT - Days

Vitruvian Health; Ringgold (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee wellness program

Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance

Employer paid Short and Long-Term DISA

Flexible Spending Accounts

ICHRA for health insurance

Paid Annual Leave (Time off)

Vision insurance

Job summary

Vitruvian Health in Ringgold, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant/LLRT to support physicians in examinations and treatments. You will prepare patients, assist with procedures, manage calls and authorizations, and record vital signs.

You may operate radiology equipment under supervision and contribute to a safe, efficient clinic. The role requires a high school diploma, Medical Assistant credential, BLS, and LLRT certification within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS certification.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant program.
• LLRT certification within 6 months of start date.
• 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment under physician supervision.
• Prepare patients and assist with procedures.
• Handle patient calls, refills, referrals, and prior authorizations.
• Record vitals and document in patients' charts.
• Operate radiology equipment per LLRT certification and ensure radiation safety.
• Support scheduling, medical records, and office operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Interpreting instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program

LLRT certification (within 6 months)

Tools

Radiology equipment operation

Job description

Who We Are

At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well-being of every team member.

Our Legacy

Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center,you'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission-driven team making a difference every day.

Our Values

Our core values—Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)—guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.

Your Career With Us

Join us and build a meaningful career where you're valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.

Excellence. Every person. Every time.

JOB SUMMARY

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician and/or advanced practitioner, including preparing patients to be seen by the physician and/or advanced practitioner, and perform specific procedures with appropriate orientation and supervision. Assists with patient phone calls, prescription refills, referrals, and prior authorizations. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e. pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height) and records information in patients' charts. May be required to collect blood samples, tissue or other laboratory specimens and prepare them for testing. Explains treatment procedures, medications, diets and physician’s instructions to patients. Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures related to the practice. Follows standard procedures and/or written instructions to perform job duties. Obtains and maintains certification as a Limited License Radiology Technician/Technologist (LLRT) to operate radiology equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images while adhering to radiation safety practices, completing only specific bony limb and chest images per certification. Assists with business operations, clerical, medical records management, reception, and patient scheduling as needed. Demonstrates teamwork to ensure achievement of team, individual, and corporate goals. Provides support to team members and performs other duties as required.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school graduate or equivalent.

Licensure:

Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Graduated from a Medical Assistant program, accredited by the Commission on accreditation of Allied Health Education Program preferred. Test and pass the National Certification exam (AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMT, or NAHP) to be certified as Medical Assistant required. Current LLRT certification or completion of a certified Limited License Radiology Technician/Technologist program within 6 months of start date.

Experience:

1-2 years' experience in a clinical setting is preferred.

Skills:

Good oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, physicians, advanced practitioners and staff members. Ability to interpret and follow oral and written instructions, policies, guidelines and standards. Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively. Intermediate Proficiency level with Microsoft Office: Word and Excel.

Full-Time Benefits

• 403(b) Matching (Retirement)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee wellness program
• Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• ICHRA for health insurance
• Paid Annual Leave (Time off)
• Vision insurance