Medical Assistant - University Center for Pain Management in Knoxville, Tennessee at University Physicians' Association

University Center for Pain Management is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant (MA) to join our growing practice at UT Medical Center. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of clinical experience, proficiency with the Athena EMR systems, and a strong understanding of clinical operations. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting providers and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist providers during patient examinations and procedures.
• Perform routine clinical tasks including taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and documenting patient histories.
• Manage and complete pre-authorization requests and tasks as needed.
• Work alongside a provider 4 days a week, aiding with patient care and ensuring accurate documentation.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock.
• Order and restock supplies as necessary to maintain smooth clinic operations.
• Utilize the EMR system to accurately input patient information and track medical records.

Compensation included a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, Sick Leave, 401k retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and more!

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency with the Athena EMR systems and understanding of medical documentation.
• Experience with pre-authorizations preferred.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and be adaptable to changing priorities.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) is required.

If you're ready to make a positive impact on patient care and are eager to join a supportive and professional team, we encourage you to apply today!