University Physicians' Association·Knoxville, Tennessee
The Medical Assistant will float between various clinic locations to maintain efficient patient flow and assist physicians with exams and procedures. Responsibilities include recording patient data, stocking supplies, and acting as a liaison between patients and medical staff.
Description University Physicians' Association is seeking qualified applicants for a Medical Assistant for University Cancer Specialists - Sevierville, Lenoir City, Halls, and Blount. Team member will float between various offices within the practice.
Position offers flexible scheduling for a Monday through Friday work week.
Maintain efficient patient flow of clinic Prepare patient for their visit by escorting them to the exam room and accurately recording patient data, including but not limited to vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes Assist physicians with exams and procedures, as requested Keep rooms clean and stocked with appropriate supplies Assist with scheduling outside tests and referrals as requested Communicate effectively with patients and act as a liaison between patients and physicians Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing, standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations Respect and maintain dignity of all patients Perform other duties as requestioned by Office Manager Full benefit package available including PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting, Critical Illness, Life Insurance, EAP, and more!
6-months to 1-year previous medical office experience Strong communication skills, attention to detail, time management, and organization are critical to the overall success of the candidate.
Market context
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