Medical Assistant

St. Thomas Rheumatology Consultants PLLC•Nashville, TN

18h•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

St. Thomas Rheumatology Consultants is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join its rheumatology practice. The Medical Assistant performs back-office duties and may also provide front-office support. The role is suited to someone who prioritizes patient care, has a strong work ethic, and can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The position is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and requires travel to the satellite clinic in Gallatin, Tennessee. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The position offers competitive hourly pay of $19.00–$22.00 and an opportunity to work with an established rheumatology group serving Middle Tennessee and surrounding areas for over 15 years.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician’s office.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
Ability to work in both front-office and back-office roles.
A patient-centered approach that prioritizes patient care and customer service.
Ability to travel to the satellite clinic.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

Nextgen experience.
Prior experience in both front-office and back-office roles.

Responsibilities

Assist with patient intake, including taking vital signs, blood pressure, and medical history.
Room patients and maintain exam rooms.
Enter medications into the system and assist with medication prescribing.
Order labs and imaging.
Schedule patients efficiently and provide front-office support.
Triage patients and apply sound clinical judgment.
Answer phones and direct calls to providers and staff.