Medical Assistant Certified

Location: Murfreesboro, TN | Facility: Primary Care Rutherford | Specialty: Primary Care

Responsibilities

• Coordinate seamless patient visits by preparing treatment environments and conducting initial screenings to ensure every individual feels welcomed and ready for care
• Capture the patient's story by accurately documenting vital signs and care journeys, providing the medical team with the high-quality data needed for precise clinical decisions
• Facilitate essential treatments by transcribing and processing orders for labs and imaging, ensuring patients receive the follow-up services they need without delay
• Support the clinical flow by managing front-of-house communications and maintaining medical supplies so the care team can remain focused on the patient

Requirements

• BLS Provider certification obtained within 30 days of hire or transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted)
• Certified Medical Assistant credential obtained within 120 days of hire or transfer date from an approved body (e.g., American Medical Technologists, National Healthcare Association, National Center for Competency Testing, National Association for Health Professionals, American Association of Medical Assistants)
• High school diploma or equivalency, OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience (required professional licensure/certification may substitute for education or experience)
• 1+ years of Primary Care Medical Assistant experience
• Willingness to work Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription, and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and more

Schedule

• Full-time, Days
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm

About Ascension

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care, and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.