Medical Assistant

About the Position

Medical Assistant Job at Tennessee, Greeneville, TN

Join Our Team at Tennessee Cancer Specialists

We can't do it without YOU! Do you want to use your experience, skills, and education to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families? At Tennessee Cancer Specialists, it is the privilege of our employees to walk with our patients and their families as they move along the journey of fighting cancer. Whether you are working directly with patients in one of our clinics or a support role, you are essential to our mission to deliver the highest quality, compassionate care. Our 300+ employees make up the teams at our 17 different East Tennessee locations!

As a Medical Assistant, you will assist our providers with patient visits so they can always be a step ahead in assessing and determining patient treatment plans.

Responsibilities

Here's what might happen on a typical day…

• When greeting our patients to escort them to their exam room, your smile and positive attitude help them feel welcome and comfortable in our clinic.
• Your listening and thorough charting skills allow you to accurately record patient information and recognize any significant details that will need to be shared with the provider.
• In conversations with patients, coworkers, and other professionals, you communicate respectfully and thoroughly listen to any shared details.
• You will use your investigative skills to obtain patient records, test results, etc. while following all applicable HIPAA guidelines.
• When scheduling and completing patient forms, your attention to detail is apparent.
• Your go-getter work ethic will have you ready to jump in and help out with any additional tasks.

Requirements

• A medical assisting certification is highly preferred. However, a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Additionally, your current BLS certification will be required upon hire.
• Entry-level medical assistants are required to have around 0-3 years of experience; a senior-level medical assistant will have 5 or more years of experience.

Physical Demands

• This position will require standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Any lifting should be limited to 40 pounds or less.
• You will need manual dexterity, proper hand-eye coordination, full range of motion to possibly assist with lifting patients, and corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Opportunity to work in a compassionate care environment

About the Company

At Tennessee Cancer Specialists, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality, compassionate care to our patients and their families. Our team of 300+ employees works across 17 different East Tennessee locations to ensure that every patient receives the support they need during their cancer journey.