Medical Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Patient Care

American Family Care Fountain City; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement benefits

Employee referral incentives

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A leading urgent care provider in Knoxville is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include obtaining patient vitals, administering medications, and maintaining accurate documentation. An associate's degree or equivalent experience is required, with a preference for AMT registered and AAMA certified Medical Assistants. This role offers a supportive work environment with various benefits including health and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Six months to one year of relevant experience or training.
• AMT registered and AAMA certified Medical Assistants are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit.
• Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients.
• Administer medications and treatments as per procedures.
• Draw blood and prepare samples for labs.
• Perform laboratory tests and maintain equipment.
• Document patient care accurately.

Skills

Patient care

Medical history assessment

Lab equipment maintenance

Blood drawing

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading urgent care provider in Knoxville is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider in an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include obtaining patient vitals, administering medications, and maintaining accurate documentation. An associate's degree or equivalent experience is required, with a preference for AMT registered and AAMA certified Medical Assistants. This role offers a supportive work environment with various benefits including health and dental insurance.