Medical Assistant - Tennova Urogynecology - Turkey Creek - PRN

Community Health Systems • Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

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

The position offers 8-hour shifts during the clinic’s Monday–Friday hours of operation, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. There are no weekends, holidays, or call shifts. This is a PRN role.

Requirements

• 0–1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of an externship program required.
• Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.
• Basic proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft Office and medical record systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and 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.
• Current BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with non-invasive medical procedures, including taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms before patient visits and clinical procedures.
• Perform patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers.
• Review and maintain daily logs and documentation.
• Support administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.
• Maintain an organized workload and provide prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.
• Monitor and requisition supplies and equipment to maintain appropriate inventory levels and functionality.
• Educate patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, and address questions to ensure understanding.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Extended illness benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways
• Licensure and certification reimbursement for eligible roles
• Student loan assistance for eligible roles
• Employee rewards and recognition programs
• Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed