Certified Medical Assistant (CMA|RMA) w/Phlebotomy - Summit Medical Group at Fort Sanders
Summit Medical Group · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares patients for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences.
- Records vital signs of patients, including pulse, blood pressure, height, weight, etc.
- Performs appropriate clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, Holter monitors, etc.
- Assists physicians with procedures, administers medications, and conducts patient education.
- Handles phone nursing duties including triaging, pre‑certifications, referrals, and calling in prescriptions.
- Performs clerical duties to support patient flow; contacts patients regarding test results or other matters as directed.
- Pulls and prepares patient records for physician review as needed.
- Schedules patient appointments when needed, making efficient use of clinical time slots.
- Maintains stocked, neat, and clean exam rooms and common work areas daily.
- Adheres to company policies and procedures (including corporate compliance) and follows state/federal regulations such as OSHA and HIPAA.
- Follows site‑specific protocols and expectations.
- Performs duties professionally, courteously, and cooperatively with coworkers, management, and the public.
- Maintains strict confidentiality internally and externally.
- Actively participates in site‑level Quality Improvement Activities, contributing to evaluation, implementation, and measurement of improvement initiatives.
- Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor, site manager, physician, or administrative staff.
Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional vocational or college credits preferred.
- Experience: Minimum six months of experience in a similar clinical setting with phlebotomy experience.
- Certification: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) certification required.