Cherokee Health Systems·Knoxville, Tennessee
The Medical Assistant is responsible for escorting patients, obtaining medical histories, and measuring vital signs. They also perform in-house CLIA testing and coordinate diagnostic tests and insurance pre-certifications.
Monday to Friday 8: 00am – 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays)
Full-time (40/hour per week)
Pay range is from $17-18 per hour with increases available based on performance
Locations available: Knoxville & Chattanooga TN, In-Person
River Valley Health is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.
Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance.
Work with a dedicated team of professionals.
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Job description subject to change.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and be a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant. Experience in a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting is preferred.
Market context
Tennessee OBGYN practices often look for Medical Assistants who can support patient flow, documentation, and clinical prep in busy outpatient settings. This role is competitive because employers want a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with prior OBGYN experience, EMR proficiency, and solid medical terminology skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to show relevant women’s health experience and system familiarity.
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