Medical Assistant - Meaningful Patient Care + 401(k)

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) with company match

PTO and illness benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Tennova MultiSpecialty Clinic in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and clinic operations. The role involves assisting with procedures, maintaining exam rooms, and facilitating smooth patient intake and communications.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, preparing patients for visits, completing documentation, and coordinating referrals while upholding confidentiality and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 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.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with non-invasive procedures; take vital signs and prep patients.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms before visits and procedures.
• Perform patient intake duties; report test results, triage calls, document information.
• Maintain daily logs and documentation.
• Support administrative duties: pre-registering patients, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, clinic communications.
• Maintain organized workload; provide prompt, courteous service to patients and staff.
• Monitor supplies and equipment; ensure inventory levels.
• Educate patients on medications, diets, and health topics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance; comply with policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Medical terminology

Education

Medical Assistant program (accredited)

Externship program

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR / medical records systems

Job description

Tennova MultiSpecialty Clinic in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and clinic operations. The role involves assisting with procedures, maintaining exam rooms, and facilitating smooth patient intake and communications.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, preparing patients for visits, completing documentation, and coordinating referrals while upholding confidentiality and quality standards.