Medical Assistant | Mon-Fri, 8-4 | Patient Care

Sirius Technical Services, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Sirius Staffing in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and the clinical team. You will perform basic patient care, assist with procedures, and handle administrative duties in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

The role requires completing an accredited medical assistant program, maintaining certifications, and adhering to safety and infection-control protocols. Work hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, with a pay rate of $19 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of work experience in a medical office or clinical setting.
• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program at the time of application.
• Current Clinical Medical Assistant Certification, which must be maintained.
• Current CPR certification at the time of application, which must be maintained.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Works under agency and clinical protocols to ensure patients are seen efficiently and receive primary and preventive care services.
• Follows infection control, safety, and Blood Borne Pathogen procedures.
• Prepares patients for medical treatments under direct supervision.
• Obtains and documents patient vital signs.
• Chaperones and assists providers with procedures and examinations.
• Accurately documents patient health histories, laboratory orders and results, and medications and vaccinations administered in the electronic health record system.
• Administers and issues vaccinations and medications as ordered by a provider.
• Performs phlebotomy, specimen collection, and specimen preparation.
• Collects urine, sputum, and other specimens for reference laboratory testing and performs in-house testing.
• Packages, labels, and prepares requisitions for reference laboratory specimens.
• Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to the appropriate medical personnel.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Phlebotomy basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant certification

CPR certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

EHR systems

Job description

Sirius Staffing in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and the clinical team. You will perform basic patient care, assist with procedures, and handle administrative duties in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

The role requires completing an accredited medical assistant program, maintaining certifications, and adhering to safety and infection-control protocols. Work hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, with a pay rate of $19 per hour.