Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

Pediatrix; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. The role combines clinical and administrative duties, with emphasis on accuracy, patient safety, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, assisting with exams, collecting specimens, and coordinating scheduling and referrals, all while maintaining HIPAA compliance and high professional standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, obtain medical history, current medications, allergies, and chief complaints; document in patient records.
• Assist with patient flow to ensure timely visits.
• Deliver high-quality patient experience with excellent customer service and communication.
• Support physician/advanced practice provider during exams and procedures under supervision.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; administer injections/immunizations; venipuncture as allowed by state.
• Communicate tests, results, and instructions to patients.

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Verbal & written communication

Customer service

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Education

Diploma from accredited Medical Assistant program

MA certification or state requirement

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. The role combines clinical and administrative duties, with emphasis on accuracy, patient safety, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, assisting with exams, collecting specimens, and coordinating scheduling and referrals, all while maintaining HIPAA compliance and high professional standards.