Medical Assistant-Carthage FW PRN

LifePoint Health; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for a PRN position in Carthage. This role involves performing essential clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care and ensure smooth operations within the office. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and preferably a Medical Assistant certification, along with strong critical thinking and computer skills. Join a team committed to providing high-quality healthcare services while enjoying a flexible work environment that values your contributions and professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Medical Assistant program preferred.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine clinical and administrative duties.
• Assist with patient assessments and treatments.
• Conduct basic diagnostic procedures and collect specimens.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work independently

Stress management

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of a Medical Assistant program

Job description

Job Description - Medical Assistant-Carthage FW PRN (7457-12606)

Position: Medical Assistant - Carthage FW PRN

Job ID: 7457-12606

Responsibilities

1. Perform routine clinical and administrative duties to support the assigned area or office.
2. Assist with patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of a physician or nurse.
3. Conduct basic diagnostic procedures and collect specimens.
4. Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition and document care provided.
5. Maintain equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
6. Keep examination areas clean and organized.
7. Perform administrative duties such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
8. Undertake other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Required). Graduate of a Medical Assistant program (Preferred).
• Skills: Critical thinking, decisive judgment, ability to work independently, stress management, computer skills.
• Certifications: BLS certification from AHA or ARC required within 90 days of hire if not current.
• Licensure: Must be registered or certified as a Medical Assistant through AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA. If not certified at start, must obtain within 6 months.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years medical office experience preferred.

Additional Details

Position reports to: Office Manager I or II, depending on clinic structure.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt