Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

Pediatrix Medical Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability

Healthcare FSA

Dependent Care FSA & HSAs

401k plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in providing specialized patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include patient intake, exam support, specimen collection, injections, and coordinating tests and referrals in a fast-paced clinic. Minimum diploma and state-dependent certification required; CPR/BLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Certification as Medical Assistant preferred or as required by State.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and escort patients to exam rooms and document medical history, medications, allergies, and chief complaints in the patient record.
• Assist with patient flow to ensure timely visits.
• Support the delivery of high-quality patient experience through excellent customer service and communication.
• Prepare and assist physicians/advanced practice providers during exams and procedures.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, administer injections/immunizations, and perform venipuncture where permitted.
• Communicate instructions to patients and ensure understanding.
• Assist with scheduling tests, treatments, and follow-up appointments.
• Maintain exam rooms and stock supplies, and ensure proper sterilization.
• Triage calls, process messages, and coordinate referrals and appointments.

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Professionalism

Education

Diploma for Medical Assistants

Medical Assistant certification (state dependent)

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in providing specialized patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include patient intake, exam support, specimen collection, injections, and coordinating tests and referrals in a fast-paced clinic. Minimum diploma and state-dependent certification required; CPR/BLS preferred.