Medical Assistant - Daytime, No Nights, Great Benefits

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life insurance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant for Centennial Heart to join a team focused on delivering high-quality, efficient patient care. The role emphasizes clinical support, patient preparation, injections, phlebotomy, and collaboration with physicians in minor procedures.

The right candidate will have completed an accredited Medical Assisting program or have related clinical experience, with required certifications and timely upgrade paths as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program or twelve months of direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting or current Medical Assistant certification.
• Candidates with one year of Medical work experience who do not possess Medical Assistant Certification must obtain Certification within one year of hire date.
• Medical Assistants who recently graduated from a Medical Assisting training program will obtain a clinical MA certification within 60 days of employment.
• Active and unrevoked MA certifications (RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA) is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms with instruments, maintain supplies and sterilize as needed.
• Give injections and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy.
• Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
• Answer telephone calls to the practice and screen for referrals.

Education

Accredited Medical Assisting program

Twelve months direct clinical patient care

Current Medical Assistant certification

Certification within 1 year of hire

Active MA certifications preferred (RMA/CCMA/CMA/NCMA/NCRMA)

Job description

HCA Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant for Centennial Heart to join a team focused on delivering high-quality, efficient patient care. The role emphasizes clinical support, patient preparation, injections, phlebotomy, and collaboration with physicians in minor procedures.

The right candidate will have completed an accredited Medical Assisting program or have related clinical experience, with required certifications and timely upgrade paths as needed.