Certified Medical Assistant - FryeCare Nephrology

Job Description

At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier .

At FryeCare Nephrology (formerly Hickory Adult Medicine and Kidney Specialists) our highly skilled physician and staff specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of both chronic and acute diseases of the kidney.

We treat each patient as an individual and are dedicated to combining clinical expertise, a focus on wellness and a personalized touch to provide each patient with the best possible care plan. We are dedicated to delivering quality health care to our patients and have extensive training in kidney disorders and minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat kidney disease.

We are a proud member of the FryeCare Physicians Network and are affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center.

FryeCare Nephrology offers treatment for:

• Chronic kidney disease, including diabetic nephropathy
• Chronic kidney failure
• Diabetes
• End-stage kidney disease
• Hypertension

Nephrology services we provide include:

• Comprehensive blood and urine analysis
• Kidney transplantation referral
• Management of electrolyte derangements
• Pre-dialysis evaluation

How you'll contribute

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

• Accurately identifies patient needs
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record

Why join us

• 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 and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and 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.
• Tuition Reimbursement Available for full and part time employees to further education.

What we're looking for- a motivated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant who will be a vital link between our patients and providers, possessing a deep commitment to delivering excellent care with efficiency and a positive attitude.

Applicants should have :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• CMA or RMA or CCMA via the AAMA or NHA must be obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• One year of experience preferred

EEOC Statement

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