Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Generous PTO and extended illness

401(k) with company match

Career development

Licensure/certification reimbursement

Student loan support

Employee rewards and recognition

Pet insurance

Identity protection

Legal insurance

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center in Knoxville seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care and clinic operations under supervision. You will assist with procedures, manage exam rooms, and ensure efficient patient flow while delivering excellent service to patients and staff.

The role emphasizes patient intake, documentation, and coordination with providers, with opportunities for licensure and certification reimbursement in eligible roles.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with non-invasive procedures and takes vital signs.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms before visits and procedures.
• Performs patient intake duties and documents information as directed.
• Maintains daily logs and clinic documentation.
• Supports front-desk tasks: scheduling, referrals, and insurance verification.
• Maintains organized workload and provides courteous service.
• Monitors supplies and ensures inventory and equipment availability.
• Educates patients on medications, diets, and health topics.

Skills

Medical office procedures

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Multitasking

Computer proficiency

Education

Medical Assistant program

Tools

Electronic medical records

EMR systems

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center in Knoxville seeks a Medical Assistant to support patient care and clinic operations under supervision. You will assist with procedures, manage exam rooms, and ensure efficient patient flow while delivering excellent service to patients and staff.

The role emphasizes patient intake, documentation, and coordination with providers, with opportunities for licensure and certification reimbursement in eligible roles.