Medical Assistant

East Tennessee Gastroenterology PLL; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is on the lookout for a dedicated Medical Assistant to enhance their patient care team. In this pivotal role, you will prepare for patient visits, assist medical staff, and ensure a smooth operation in the office. Your strong customer service skills and attention to detail will be key as you manage patient interactions and support clinical procedures. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career advancement in a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference in patient care.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for patient visits by pulling charts and taking vitals.
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures.
• Track prescriptions and handle basic medical office duties.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Medical Care Assistance

EMR Data Entry

Education

BLS Certification

Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and bringing patient's to exam rooms. Also, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and/or lab reporting. You will also be helping managing prescription authorizations, and cleaning instruments and/or rooms as needed and assisting as needed with scheduling and other office duties. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as taking vitals and entering information into EMR

Clean room, instruments and equipment after use

Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs

Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures

Post-procedure call backs, answer patient questions and assist with scheduling as needed

Track results, pre-authorize and track prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

Qualifications

BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired

Excellent customer service skills

Strong attention to detail