Compassionate Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Clinical Support

Tennessee Urology; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Urology is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate clinical care, support physicians, and help maintain infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. The position requires a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience and travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region.

The role emphasizes direct and indirect patient care, triaging, phlebotomy, vital signs, and processing specimens, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical clinic is required. Urology experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily exam rooms and stocks supplies for patient care.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms and records vital signs, urine specimens, and analyses as needed.
• Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns per physician directions; document outcomes in EHR.
• Maintains logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA compliance.
• Follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.
• Disposes of biomedical waste per policy and procedure.
• Greet patients and visitors when needed.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Triaging patients

Phlebotomy

Vitals collection

Specimen processing

HIPAA compliance

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Typing 40 wpm

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or 1 year experience

Job description

Tennessee Urology is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate clinical care, support physicians, and help maintain infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. The position requires a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience and travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region.

The role emphasizes direct and indirect patient care, triaging, phlebotomy, vital signs, and processing specimens, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative,