Medical Assistant - Compassionate Care, Great Benefits

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical Assistant role at Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville supports patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under licensed supervision. You will assist with procedures, maintain exam rooms, and facilitate patient intake to ensure smooth clinic operations.

Ideal candidates have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program and 0-1 years of experience. Strong customer service, organization, and communication skills are essential, with a

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred.
• 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or externship required.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with non-invasive medical procedures and vital signs.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms before visits and procedures.
• Handle patient intake duties, including test results, triage, and documentation.
• Review daily logs and documentation.
• Support scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and clinic communications.
• Maintain organized workload with prompt, courteous service to patients and staff.
• Monitor supplies and equipment inventory for proper functionality.
• Educate patients on medications, diets, and health topics.
• Perform other duties as assigned and maintain reliable attendance.

Skills

Office procedures

Patient care

Microsoft Office

Medical records

Interpersonal skills

Infection control

Time management

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Medical terminology

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Medical Assistant program

Job description

The Medical Assistant role at Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville supports patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under licensed supervision. You will assist with procedures, maintain exam rooms, and facilitate patient intake to ensure smooth clinic operations.

Ideal candidates have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program and 0-1 years of experience. Strong customer service, organization, and communication skills are essential, with a