Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Ops

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under supervision of a medical provider. This role assists with procedures, maintains exam rooms, facilitates patient intake, and ensures efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service.

The position also involves pre-registering patients, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and managing clinic

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred.
• 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with non-invasive medical procedures, takes vital signs, and prepares patients for exams.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms before visits and procedures.
• Performs patient intake duties, including reporting results, triage, and documenting information.
• Maintains daily logs and documentation.
• Pre-registers patients, schedules appointments, coordinates referrals, verifies insurance, and manages communications.
• Maintains organized workload and delivers prompt, courteous service to patients and staff.
• Monitors and requisitions supplies to ensure inventory levels and functionality.
• Educates patients on medications, diets, and health topics; answers questions to ensure understanding.
• Performs other duties as assigned and maintains regular attendance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Confidentiality

Infection control

Education

Medical Assistant program from an accredited school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Medical record systems

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under supervision of a medical provider. This role assists with procedures, maintains exam rooms, facilitates patient intake, and ensures efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service.

The position also involves pre-registering patients, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and managing clinic