Medical Assistant (MA) - Shared Services - prn

Medical Assistant (MA) - Shared Services - PRN

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas has an opportunity for you to join our team. A Joint Commission accredited hospital, Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas serves the patients of south-central Tennessee with two locations (Winchester and Sewanee). Situated at the foot of Sewanee Mountain, in southern Middle Tennessee, the city of Winchester offers the best in small-town living while offering quick access to other major cities such as Chattanooga, Nashville, and Huntsville. Winchester has a host of top-rated schools, both public and private. Its economy is strong and steadily growing thanks to major employers such as Nissan and Arnold Engineering. Noted as a great place for outdoor recreation, Winchester's beautiful Tim's Ford Lake offers visitors an opportunity for year-round fishing, hiking, and camping. If golfing is more your style, you can enjoy The Bear Trace at Times Ford. This 6,790-yard golf course designed by The Golden Bear, Mr. Jack Nicklaus, has been named as one of the "Top Ten Places You Can Play" by Golf Magazine. And just down the road from Winchester, you'll find Lynchburg, TN. Home to another favorite tourist destination, the nation's oldest registered distillery, Jack Daniels.

*Job Summary*: Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office. May float to cover other offices or clinics as needed and assigned.

*Minimum Education*: High School diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of a Medical Assistant program preferred.

*Required Skills*: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

*Required Skills*: Certifications: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire. Licenses: Current certification for a Medical Assistant.