Urology Certified Medical Assistant

CommonSpirit Health; Chattanooga (TN); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CommonSpirit Health, operating the Urology clinic, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support physician efficiency and patient care through skilled clinical assistance and EMR documentation.

You will handle admission interviews, patient flow, and instruction for tests and treatments while educating patients and families about care plans. Strong attention to detail and a proactive, team-oriented approach are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED upon hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant course completed.
• Medication Aide 40-hour course or current certification if applicable.
• May require Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT) training.
• Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) certification upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 14 days.
• Electronic health record experience.

Responsabilités

• Perform admission interview, documentation, and patient flow.
• Accompany the physician to the exam room and document in EMR all aspects of care.
• Schedule and provide patient instructions for tests, treatments and admissions, following insurance protocols.
• Provide patient and family education on healthcare management, disease process, treatment, tests, medication and follow-up under supervision.
• Maintain and update patient education materials and consent forms.
• Prepare patient records and information pertinent to the encounter.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

EMR proficiency

Patient care

Formation

High School Diploma

High School GED

Certified Medical Assistant course

Medication Aide 40-hour course

Non-Certified Radiologic Technician training

Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA

Basic Life Support - CPR

Outils

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Description du poste

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Certified Medical Assistant at CommonSpirit Medical Group - Urology - Holtzclaw, you will be an indispensable clinical partner, elevating patient care and optimizing physician efficiency through advanced support.

Every day, you will expertly manage clinical documentation within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), accurately perform ancillary healthcare services, and execute specific physician instructions, ensuring precise and efficient patient visits.

To be successful in this role, you will combine advanced clinical proficiency with exceptional attention to detail, a strong aptitude for electronic health records, and a proactive approach to supporting high-quality patient care.

• Perform and direct patient care services including, but not limited to, admission interview, accurate documentation and timely patient flow.
• Accompany the physician into the exam room for the patient visit documenting in the electronic medical record (EMR) all aspects of care including, but not limited to, chief complaint , history of presenting illness, physical exam and patient plan as directed by the physician.
• Schedule and provide patient instruction(s) for tests, treatments and hospital admissions, following correct insurance protocol. (i.e. pre-certification, referrals, chart documentation, etc.)
• Provide patient and family education pertaining to healthcare management, disease process, treatment, test(s), medication and follow-up under direct supervision of the health care provider.
• Maintain and update patient education materials and consent forms.
• Ensure patient is appropriately prepared for care encounter. Prepare and obtain patient medical records and other information/documentation pertinent to patient encounter.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
• Other Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant course., upon hire and
• Other Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable., upon hire and
• Other May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT). , upon hire and
• Certified Medical Assistant AAMA, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

Preferred

• 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.