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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Facility Starr Regional Medical Center
Location Athens, TN
Career Area Nursing - Patient Support
Schedule Full Time
Job Shift Day
Date Posted 10/08/2025
Job ID #312524

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Athens Family Practice

Schedule:

4x9 shifts, Days (8a - 5:30p), Monday - Thursday only.

Your experience matters:

Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute:

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) who excels in this role:

  • Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.

  • Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given.

  • Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas.

  • Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time employees, and more.

  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off.

  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for:
Applicants should have a current RMA, CMA, NCMA, or CCMA Certification issued by the credentialing body of the AAMA ARMA, or NHA. Additional requirements include:

  • Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire

More about Starr Regional Medical Center:

Starr Regional Medical Center is a 118-bed acute hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Athens and Etowah, TN community for over 50 years.

EEOC Statement

"Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."



What we're looking for:
Applicants should have a current RMA, CMA, NCMA, or CCMA Certification issued by the credentialing body of the AAMA ARMA, or NHA. Additional requirements include:

  • Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire


Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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