Medical Assistant (MA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
Start Your Career Where Compassion Meets Excellence! Are you passionate about patient care and ready to grow in a supportive, team-oriented environment? University Physicians’ Association is hiring Medical Assistants (MA) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our Primary Care and Specialty Practice teams at UT Medical Center. This is your opportunity to make a real impact while working for an organization that values learning, collaboration, and career development. Location: Knoxville, TN • Within the UT Medical Center Employer: University Physicians’ Association Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday 7:30AM-5:00PM Why You’ll Love Working with Us: Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday schedule, no nights or weekends! Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Bereavement Leave Disability, Life & Critical Illness Coverage Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program On-site Fitness Center Opportunities for Growth: Expand your skills and advance your career in a variety of specialties. Available Opportunities: Join our Primary Care teams or explore Specialty Practices such as: Cardiology • Dermatology • Neurology • Oncology • Pulmonology • Radiology • Rheumatology • Surgical Practices • Women’s Health • and more! What You’ll Do: Ensure smooth patient flow through the clinic. Take vitals, review medical history, and update records in EMR. Document patient communications and assist with e-prescriptions. Serve as a key point of contact between patients and providers. Maintain exam rooms and sterilize equipment per OSHA standards. Assist with scheduling appointments, surgeries, and referrals. Follow up on test results, medication authorizations, and post-op care. Support physicians during in-office procedures. Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
Requirements
- Excellent multitasking, time management, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational ability.
- At least 6 months of experience in a medical office setting (preferred).
- CMA or LPN licensure required.
Responsibilities
- Ensure smooth patient flow through the clinic.
- Take vitals, review medical history, and update records in EMR.
- Document patient communications and assist with e-prescriptions.
- Serve as a key point of contact between patients and providers.
- Maintain exam rooms and sterilize equipment per OSHA standards.
- Assist with scheduling appointments, surgeries, and referrals.
- Follow up on test results, medication authorizations, and post-op care.
- Support physicians during in-office procedures.
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Bereavement Leave
- Disability, Life & Critical Illness Coverage
- Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- On-site Fitness Center
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
