Medical Assistant - University Center for Pain Management

University Physicians' Association, Inc.•Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

University Center for Pain Management is seeking a full time Medical Assistant (MA) to join our growing practice at UT Medical Center. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of clinical experience, proficiency with EMR systems, and a strong understanding of clinical operations. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting providers and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Compensation included a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, Sick Leave, 401k retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and more! If you're ready to make a positive impact on patient care and are eager to join a supportive and professional team, we encourage you to apply today!

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a clinical setting.
Proficiency with EMR systems and understanding of medical documentation.
Experience with pre-authorizations preferred.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and be adaptable to changing priorities.
Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) is required.

Responsibilities

Assist providers during patient examinations and procedures.
Perform routine clinical tasks including taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and documenting patient histories.
Manage and complete pre-authorization requests and tasks as needed.
Work alongside a provider 4 days a week, aiding with patient care and ensuring accurate documentation.
Monitor and manage inventory levels of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock.
Order and restock supplies as necessary to maintain smooth clinic operations.
Utilize the EMR system to accurately input patient information and track medical records.