Medical Assistant-UT Urgent Care Sevierville

University Physicians' Association, Inc. (UPA); Sevierville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Medical Assistants for their UT Urgent Care clinic in Sevierville. This role offers a flexible schedule with a 36-hour work week and opportunities for overtime pay. You will play a crucial role in ensuring patient comfort and safety while assisting healthcare providers with examinations and procedures. With a focus on professional development, the clinic offers educational programs and workshops to help you grow in your career. If you are a team player with a passion for patient care, this position is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness center access

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Registered/certified Medical Assistant (RMA/CMA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Assist providers with examinations and direct patient care activities.
• Accurately record patient history and vital signs.

Skills

Patient Care

Customer Service

Vital Signs Monitoring

Medical Terminology

Education

GED or higher diploma

Completion of Medical Assistant program

Job description

Medical Assistant-UT Urgent Care Sevierville

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Job Overview

UT Urgent Care Clinics have been providing medical care for acute illnesses and minor injuries to Knoxville, TN, and surrounding counties since 2007. UT Urgent Care - Sevierville is seeking experienced, well-qualified Medical Assistants who are team players and comfortable working in a fast-paced urgent care environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients and families during visits, demonstrating sensitivity to patient comfort and privacy.
• Accurately record patient history, complete vital signs, assess basic patient condition, and report to the appropriate practitioner.
• Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and other direct patient care activities, such as applying splints, wound dressings, collecting and recording laboratory tests, and administering medications (oral and injectable).

Position Highlights

• Flexible Schedule: 36-hour work week, scheduled over 3 shifts, with optional overtime pay (1.5x).
• Clinic Hours: 12-hour weekday shifts (9AM-9PM) and 9-hour weekend shifts (9AM-6PM).
• Shift Differential: Up to $2.00 per hour.
• Growth Opportunities: Performance-based pay increases and promotions available.
• Professional Development: Educational programs, workshops, and certifications through the University of Tennessee Medical Center.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, FSA, HSA with employer contributions.
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting.
• PTO and Leave: Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Bereavement Leave.
• Support Programs: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential counseling, legal, and financial support.
• Employee Benefits: Fitness center access, monthly recognition, and opportunities to earn Amazon gift cards.

Salary Range

• $17.00/hr - $22.00/hr, depending on experience.
• Shift differential up to $2.00 per hour.

Minimum Requirements

• Availability for 12-hour or 9-hour shifts, including weekends (no overnights).
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Educational and Experience Requirements

• GED or higher diploma required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant program, registered/certified (RMA/CMA), or 2+ years of experience in a medical office setting.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare