Medical Assistant (MA) / CNA/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
University Physicians' Association•Knoxville, TN
•$17 - $21•Onsite
About The Position
Join Our Team at University Physicians Association! We’re looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant (MA), CNA, or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to become part of our dynamic team at University Gastroenterology; a busy specialty practice located within the UT Medical Center. If you’re passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Requirements
- Licensure: LPN (if applicable)
- Education: high school diploma or equivalent
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in a medical setting (physician office experience preferred)
- Familiarity with EHR systems and clinical documentation
- Skills: Strong communication (oral & written), patient-focused approach, and ability to multitask in a busy environment
Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted resource for patients by answering questions and assisting with needs over the phone.
- Educate patients on procedure preparation and provide clear instructions.
- Process prescription refills and review medical records for urgent requests.
- Support clinic operations by rooming patients and documenting information in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Schedule tests and coordinate with other medical facilities.
- Triage inbound clinical calls and respond according to established protocols.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and practice policies in all interactions.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Coverage
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
