Certified Medical Assistant, precertification specialist
Blount Memorial Hospital is located in Maryville, Tennessee, and specializes in cancer care, neurology, women's health, orthopedic care, stroke care, gastroenterology, bariatric, cardiac care, emergency care and more.Accreditations & DesignationsBlount Memorial Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, a national accreditation body for health care organizations.Additional accreditations and designations include:Cancer Care American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer-accredited cancer care programCardiac CareHealth Grades (2014)Five-star recipient for coronary intervention procedures for seven years in a rowFive-star recipient for treatment of heart attackJoint Replacement Joint Commission disease-specific certification for hip and knee replacementsPulmonary Care Healthgrades (2014) Recipient of the Pulmonary Care Excellence Award and ranked in the top 5 percent in the nation for overall pulmonary services for three years in a rowFive-star recipient for treatment of COPD for five years in a row Five-star recipient for treatment of pneumonia for three years in a row. Stroke Care Primary Stroke Center of the Joint Commission.Top 10 percent in Tennessee and a Medical Excellent Award recipient of CareChex - a division of Comparion (2014).Weight Loss Surgery An accredited center of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.