Certified Medical Assistant
About The Position
University Physicians’ Association (UPA) is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at UT Primary Care Halls in North Knoxville. This role will work closely with a senior provider, so we are looking for a Certified Medical Assistant with a strong background who can confidently support advanced clinical workflows in a fast-paced primary care environment. If you are a motivated Medical Assistant looking for a stable, full-time position where your experience is valued and your contributions make a difference, we encourage you to apply and join our UPA team.
Requirements
- Certified Medical Assistant (required)
- Prior medical assisting experience in a clinical setting (required)
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
- Proven ability to multitask and stay detail-oriented in a fast-paced office
- A team-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to patient care
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with direct patient care and clinical workflows
- Perform phlebotomy and support diagnostic testing
- Communicate test results and patient instructions clearly and compassionately
- Manage scheduling, prior authorizations, and pre-certifications for MRIs and CT scans
- Accurately document and write orders in a timely manner
- Build strong, professional relationships with patients, families, and clinical staff
- Maintain organization and efficiency in a deadline-driven environment
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance and Critical Illness coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
