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CHS·Newport Medical Center · Newport, TN

Medical Assistant - Multispecialty -Newport

Float Pool / General RNFull time
iPosting details
ScheduleFull time
RequirementsBLS
ExperienceUnder 1 year
SourceCHS · posted Sep 28, 2026
✓Requirements
Certifications
✓BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required
Education
Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred
Qualifications
✓0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program required
✓Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.
✓Basic proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Office and medical record systems.
✓Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide exceptional service to patients and staff.
✓Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices.
✓Effective time management, organizational, and multitasking skills.
✓Critical thinking abilities to analyze situations and develop appropriate solutions.
✓Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓401(k) with match
✓Paid time off
✓Tuition assistance
✓Life and disability insurance
+Newport Medical Center
32beds
1medical assistant role open
NewportTN · 143 mi to Charlotte
Pay for this position
Estimated
$19/hr$19/hr · typical medical assistant pay in Tennessee
Typical medical assistant pay in Tennessee
Tennessee medical assistant postings that list paymedian $18.67 – $25.02
$15/hr$30/hr
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required
Education
Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred
Qualifications
✓0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program required
✓Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.
✓Basic proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Office and medical record systems.
✓Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide exceptional service to patients and staff.
✓Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices.
✓Effective time management, organizational, and multitasking skills.
✓Critical thinking abilities to analyze situations and develop appropriate solutions.
✓Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchPaid time offTuition assistance

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