Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care under supervision of a medical provider. You will assist with procedures, prep exam rooms, manage patient intake and ensure efficient clinic operations, delivering excellent service to patients and staff.

Ideal candidates have a completed Medical Assistant program (accredited) with 0–1 years of experience.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assists with non-invasive procedures and vital signs
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms
• Performs patient intake and documents information
• Schedules appointments and coordinates referrals
• Verifies insurance eligibility and clinic communications
• Maintains organized workload and provides courteous service
• Monitors supplies and equipment inventory
• Educates patients on medications and health topics
• Maintains regular attendance
• Assists with compliance to policies

Skills

Medical office procedures and patient‑

Microsoft Office

Medical record systems

Interpersonal skills

Medical terminology and infection‑

Time management and multitasking

confidentiality and sensitive info

Critical thinking

Education

Medical Assistant program (accredited)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Medical record systems

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care under supervision of a medical provider. You will assist with procedures, prep exam rooms, manage patient intake and ensure efficient clinic operations, delivering excellent service to patients and staff.

Ideal candidates have a completed Medical Assistant program (accredited) with 0–1 years of experience.