Medical Assistant - Tennova Primary Care - Karns - Part Time

CHS Career Site; Knoxville (TN); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 26.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

CHS Career Site in Knoxville, TN seeks a part-time Medical Assistant to support patient care under supervision. You will assist with non-invasive procedures, prepare exam rooms, and manage patient intake and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance, scheduling, maintaining records, and educating patients on medications and health topics. BCLS certification required; completion of MA program preferred.

Formación

• 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.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and medical record systems.

Responsabilidades

• Assists providers with non-invasive medical procedures and takes vital signs.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms for visits and procedures.
• Performs patient intake duties including reporting test results and triage.
• Maintains daily logs and necessary documentation.
• Supports administrative duties: pre-registering patients, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification.
• Maintains organized workload and provides courteous service to patients and staff.
• Monitors inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Educates patients on medications and health-related topics.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to policies.

Conocimientos

Medical office procedures

Microsoft Office proficiency

Electronic Medical Records

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Educación

Medical Assistant program completion

Externship completion

Descripción del empleo

Medical Assistant - Tennova Primary Care - Karns - Part Time

Knoxville, TN, United States

Job Description

Job Summary
The Medical Assistant supports patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a medical provider. This role assists with medical procedures, maintains exam rooms, facilitates patient intake, and ensures efficient clinic operations while providing excellent service to patients and staff.

Essential Functions

• Assists providers with non-invasive medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms before patient visits and clinical procedures.
• Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers.
• Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation.
• Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.
• Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.
• Monitors and requisitions supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality.
• Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and 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

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.
• Basic proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Office and medical record systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide exceptional service to patients and staff.
• Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices.
• Effective time management, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Critical thinking abilities to analyze situations and develop appropriate solutions.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required

Job Info

• Job Identification 167818
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 10/14/2026, 05:39 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 7210 Oak Ridge Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37931, US