Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA | RMA) - Fountain City Family Physicians
Summit Medical Group · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
About the role
Fountain City Family Physicians, a division of Summit Medical Group, has an opening for an experienced Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) to join their team of professionals.
Responsibilities
- Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences.
- Record vital signs of patients, including pulse, blood pressure, height, weight, etc.
- Perform appropriate procedures, such as phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, holter monitors, etc.
- Assist the physician(s) with procedures, administer medications, and conduct patient education.
- Handle phone nursing tasks, including triaging, pre-certs, referrals, and calling in prescriptions.
- Perform clerical duties necessary for patient care, including contacting patients regarding test results or other related reasons.
- Pull and prepare patient records for physicians as needed.
- Schedule patient appointments with efficient use of clinical time slots.
- Maintain stocked, neat, and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.
- Adhere to established company policies and procedures, including corporate compliance, and follow state and federal regulations such as OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
- Adhere to site-specific protocols and expectations.
- Perform duties in a professional manner while exhibiting a courteous and cooperative demeanor to co-workers, management, and the public.
- Maintain strict confidentiality, both internally and externally.
- Actively participate in site-level Quality Improvement Activities, contributing to the continual evaluation of site performance and implementation of improvement activities.
- Perform all other duties assigned by supervisor, Site Manager, physician, or Administrative staff.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; additional vocational or college credits preferred.
- At least six months experience in a similar clinical setting preferred.
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant certification required.