CMA | RMA with X-ray - Strawberry Plains Pike Family Practice - Knoxville

Strawberry Plains Pike Family Practice a division of Summit Medical Group has an immediate opening for an experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or RMA with X-ray experience to join their practice. This is a full-time opportunity.

+ Pulls and prepares patient's records, escorts patients to exam rooms, prepares patients for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences.

+ Also records vital signs of patients, including pulse, blood pressure, height, weight, etc. and performs appropriate procedures, such as phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, Holter Monitors, etc.

+ Assists the physician(s) with procedures, as well as administering medications and conducting patient educations.

+ Handles phone nursing when appropriate, to include triaging, pre-certs, referrals, calling in prescriptions, etc.

+ Performs clerical duties necessary for the physicians to see patients; contacts patients regarding test results or for other related reasons as directed as well as scheduling patient appointment as appropriate.

+ Maintains stocked, neat and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.

+ Adheres to established company policies and procedures (including the corporate compliance program), and follows state and federal regulations, such as OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.

+ Maintains strictest confidentiality, both internally (with Summit employees) and externally (with non-Summit employees).

+ Performs all other duties assigned by supervisor, Site Manager, physician or Administrative Staff.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required, additional vocational or college credits

Experience: At least six months experience as CMA with phlebotomy and X-ray in similar clinical setting is preferred.

Certification/License: Current Medical Assistant Certification required. Limited x-ray certification required.

Summit Medical Group is East Tennessee’s largest primary care organization with more than 400 providers at 87 practice locations in 18 counties. Summit also consists of four diagnostic centers, mobile diagnostic services, eight physical therapy centers, four express clinics, central laboratory, and sleep services center. Summit provides healthcare services to more than 370,000 patients, averaging over one million encounters annually. For more information, visit www.summitmedical.com

In addition to our commitment to the health of our community, our organization is also committed to the health of our employees through our employee Wellness Program. Employees receive a discounted monthly insurance premium if they actively participate in the wellness program. Furthermore, Summit Medical Group hires only non-tobacco users. Pre-employment drug testing will include testing for nicotine, and only candidates who pass the drug test will be considered eligible for employment.