Medical Assistant

OneOncology, LLC; Knoxville (TN); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Corporate discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Tennessee Urology seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to support both clinical and administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment in Knoxville. You will prepare exam rooms, collect vitals, and assist physicians with direct patient care and specimen processing.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, HIPAA compliance, and the ability to multitask while delivering compassionate patient service.

Formación

• Requires minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or 1 year MA clinic experience required; urology experience a plus.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, injections, vitals, and specimen processing.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare daily exam rooms and stock supplies.
• Escort patients, take vital signs, collect urine specimens, and perform urinalysis as indicated.
• Triage calls, document outcomes in EHR, and assist with OSHA/MOSHA records.

Conocimientos

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Injections

Medical terminology

ICD/CPT knowledge

HIPAA compliance

Patient communication

Multi-tasking

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or 1 year of MA experience

Herramientas

EHR software

Database/clinical software

Descripción del empleo

Medical Assistant### Medical AssistantApply: Knoxville, TN: Full time: Posted 13 Days Ago: R-0000024255Why Join Us? At Tennessee Urology, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. When you join our team, you become part of an organization committed to exceptional patient care, clinical excellence, innovation, and continuous growth. We foster a collaborative and supportive culture where employees are valued, empowered, and encouraged to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step professionally, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive while helping improve the lives of the patients and communities we serve. We offer competitive compensation and a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy your evenings and weekends. Employees also enjoy an outstanding benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs, corporate discounts, paid time off, and much more. At Tennessee Urology, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a rewarding career with purpose.**Job Description:**The **Medical Assistant** coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. The medical assistant’s role is to assist under the authorized delegation of physicians.**Primary Duties & Responsibilities:*** Prepares daily exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care, including stocking all necessary supplies.* Escorts patients to exam rooms, taking the required vital signs and obtaining urine specimens; performs dip and automated urinalysis and microscopic preparation and review when indicated.* Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns as directed by the physician; document outcomes in EHR.* Assists in the maintenance of all logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA.* Adheres to and follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.* Adheres to bio-hazardous or red bag waste policy and procedure for properly disposing of biomedical waste.* May welcome and greet all patients and visitors in person or over the phone.Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.**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.**Knowledge, Competencies & Skills:*** Excellent customer service skills.* Attention to detail and willingness to learn.* Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.* Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD, and CPT Codes.* Strong communication skills, both verbal & written.* Proficient computer software and database skills.* Comfortable speaking on the phone and working in a fast-paced environment.* Very comfortable asking probing questions to patients.* Must demonstrate a caring, compassionate, and patient attitude.* Maintain HIPAA compliance.* Multitasking and proactive problem-solving.* A high level of professionalism.* Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute.**Travel:*** As part of your position’s requirements, you are expected to travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region. **Job Type:** Full-Time Actual compensation offered to candidates is based on work experience, education, skill level, and geographic location. Compensation may vary depending on the state or region in which the position is located, in accordance with applicable laws. This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until an offer has been extended and accepted. **Equal Opportunity Employer:** Our Practice is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. The successful candidate(s) for any UUG position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. #TUATennessee Urology is a leading urology practice, delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across the Knoxville region. Guided by a commitment to innovation, clinical excellence, and compassion, our team is dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve. Join us and discover a rewarding career where you can grow professionally, make a lasting impact, and help shape the future of urologic care.