Float Clinic Medical Assistant

Mountain Management Services; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Medical Group is seeking a Float Certified Medical Assistant to provide versatile clinical and administrative support across facilities in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. You will triage patients, assist providers, manage digital records, and maintain an organized clinical environment to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care.

The role emphasizes adaptability, strong clinical skills, and a patient-centered approach, contributing to efficient operations and excellent

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Certified Medical Assistant credentials upon hire (AAMA, CCMA, NHA, NCCT, NAHP, AMT, or equivalent).
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Triages patients and assists providers with examinations and procedures.
• Obtains and records vital signs and patient information.
• Cares for patient safety and privacy; greets and prepares patients.
• Maintains and documents patient records electronically.
• Draws blood and prepares specimens when required; administers medications or vaccines as ordered.

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Float Certified Medical Assistant, you will provide versatile clinical and administrative support across various departments, ensuring seamless patient care and operational efficiency throughout our facilities.

Every day you will expertly triage patients, assist providers with examinations and procedures, manage patient records digitally, and meticulously maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, adapting seamlessly to diverse settings.

To be successful, you will demonstrate outstanding adaptability, strong clinical skills, and a proactive, patient-centered demeanor, contributing significantly to optimal patient flow and high-quality care wherever assigned.

• Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
• Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate or
• High School GED and
• May require specialized training, such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician.
• Certified Medical Assistant AAMA, upon hire or
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, upon hire or
• Certified Medical Assistant NHA, upon hire or
• National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT, upon hire or
• National Registered/Certified Medical Assistant NAHP, upon hire or
• Registered Medical Assistant AMT, upon hire or
• Registered Medical Assistant, upon hire or
• Cert Med Asst - MMCI, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days

Preferred

• Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant course or Exam
• Two (2) years Medical Assistant experience
• Electronic health record experience

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Medical Group (Mountain Management Services) is a leading provider of comprehensive office management services and affiliated physicians in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Our award-winning, faith-based organization is dedicated to supporting the delivery of exceptional healthcare in the region. We are proud to be consistently recognized for excellence by organizations like U.S. News & World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are honored to be your trusted ally in health, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence.