Virtua Health·Jacksboro, Tennessee
Prepares patients for examinations by documenting vital signs and chief complaints while assisting clinical providers with various medical tasks. Manages clinical operations including phlebotomy, diagnostic tests, and front desk duties to ensure efficient patient flow.
At virtua health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you.
That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need.
Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-Changing care, or something in-Between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
If you live or work in south jersey, exceptional care is all around.
Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country.
We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home.
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In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations [https://Www.virtua.org/Locations], we're committed to the well-Being of the community. That means bringing life-Changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our eat well food access program [https://Www.virtua.org/About/Eat-Well], telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with penn medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the children's hospital of philadelphia for pediatrics.
Location: 200 Bowman Drive
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Total Weekly Hours: 40
Summary: Medical Assistant (Practice)
Prepares patient and assists clinical provider with patient examination by obtaining and documenting vital signs, past medical history, social history and chief complaint.
Performs various clinical tasks within the scope of their certification and under the supervision of the physician.
A member of the clinical support service team who utilizes a team-based approach focused on improving patient care coordination and better patient outcomes. The Clinical Support Services Medical Assistant works in close collaboration with Providers and other health care personnel assuring smooth efficient patient flow and clinical operations by performing chart preparation prior to the patient’s visit, obtaining necessary information (lab/test results, etc.) and ensuring appropriate documentation in the patient’s record, identifying and closing care gaps, and communicating with the practice(s) anything that will need to be addressed at the next visit.
1-3 years of similar job experience in a medical office preferred.
HS diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Current certification/registration as a Medical Assistant.
BLS Certification required.
$19.54 - $29.20 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.
For more benefits information click here [https://view.publitas.com/kelly-1/virtua-staffing-agency-benefit-guide-2026/page/1].
Requires a high school diploma, graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, and current MA certification. BLS certification is required, and 1-3 years of experience in a medical office is preferred.
Market context
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