Medical Assistant: Compassionate Patient Care & Clinic Support

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Medical Assistant at Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center supports patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a medical provider. This role helps with medical procedures, maintains exam rooms, and coordinates patient intake to keep clinic operations efficient and patient-focused.

Responsibilities include room preparation, vital signs, intake duties, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and safe handling of confidential

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• Assists providers with non-invasive medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms before patient visits and clinical procedures.
• Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers.
• Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation.
• Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.
• Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.
• Monitors and requisitions supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality.
• Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Kenntnisse

Medical office

Patient care

MS Office

Medical records

Interpersonal skills

Infection control

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Confidentiality

Ausbildung

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Jobbeschreibung

The Medical Assistant at Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center supports patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a medical provider. This role helps with medical procedures, maintains exam rooms, and coordinates patient intake to keep clinic operations efficient and patient-focused.

Responsibilities include room preparation, vital signs, intake duties, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and safe handling of confidential