Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - FryeCare Orthopedics and Neurosurgery
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About the job
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
FryeCare Orthopedics and Neurosurgery
Schedule
Full-Time | Day Shift
Schedule may vary based on clinic needs.
Your Experience Matters
At FryeCare Orthopedics and Neurosurgery, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to every patient we serve. As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) , you will play an important role in supporting our providers and helping ensure patients receive efficient, coordinated care throughout their visit.
This position is a great opportunity for a medical assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced specialty practice and values teamwork, patient care, and professional growth.
More About Our Team
Our Orthopedics and Neurosurgery team works collaboratively to provide personalized care to patients with a variety of musculoskeletal, orthopedic, neurological, and spine-related needs.
As part of the team, you will work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other clinical staff to support patient care and maintain an efficient clinic environment.
How You’ll Contribute
As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) , you will
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including obtaining and documenting vital signs and medical histories.
- Assist providers with patient examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure appropriate supplies and equipment are available.
- Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record.
- Assist with medication reconciliation and update patient information as needed.
- Perform clinical duties within the scope of practice, including specimen collection and other approved procedures.
- Communicate with patients regarding provider instructions and follow-up care.
- Assist with scheduling, referrals, prescription requests, and other clinical needs as appropriate.
- Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked patient care areas.
- Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and confidentiality standards.
- Work collaboratively with providers and other team members to support an efficient patient experience.
- Perform additional clinical and administrative duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For
Applicants should have the education, training, and clinical skills necessary to provide high-quality support in a physician practice setting.
Qualifications may include
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or other applicable Medical Assistant credential.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or required within the designated timeframe after hire.
- Previous medical office or clinical experience preferred.
- Orthopedics, neurosurgery, spine, or other specialty practice experience is a plus.
- Strong communication, organization, and patient service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Why Join Us
We believe investing in our employees is an important part of providing excellent patient care. Eligible employees may have access to benefits and resources designed to support their health, career, and overall well-being.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Paid time off and additional insurance options to help support you and your family.
Financial & Career Growth: Retirement benefits and opportunities for education, training, and career development.
Employee Well-being: Resources and programs designed to support physical, mental, and financial wellness.
Professional Development: Opportunities to expand your skills and grow your healthcare career.
More About FryeCare Orthopedics and Neurosurgery
FryeCare Orthopedics and Neurosurgery provides specialty care for patients with orthopedic, neurological, spine, and related conditions. Our team is committed to creating a patient-centered environment focused on quality care, collaboration, and positive patient experiences.
EEOC Statement
FryeCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
From LifePoint Health's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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