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Medical Assistant (MA)

University Physicians' Association·Knoxville, Tennessee

$18 - $23/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The role involves ensuring smooth patient flow, taking vitals, updating medical records in the EMR, documenting communications, and assisting with e-prescriptions. Responsibilities also include maintaining exam rooms, sterilizing equipment, and supporting physicians during in-office procedures.

Description 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

What We’re Looking For 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 Certification required. Ready to make a difference in patient care? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and dedication!

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k With Company Match
  • On-site Fitness Center
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability Coverage
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Critical Illness Coverage
  • Life Coverage
  • Health Savings Account With Employer Contribution

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18 - $23/hr
Location
Knoxville, Tennessee
Posted
Apr 15, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

University Physicians' Association

Knoxville, Tennessee University Physicians' Association, Inc. (UPA) is a physician-owned company created to serve business and physician practice management needs, offering solutions for over 28 years. UPA's expertise and versatility enable our partners to focus on care...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePartnership
Size501-1,000 employees
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