Part-Time Medical Assistant - UT Medical Center Practice

University Physicians' Association, Inc. Knoxville , TN 37902

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Type

Part-time

Description

If you are looking for a career that offers a great culture to grow and learn while using your passion for patient care, we want you on our team! In addition, we are committed to being a great place to work for all team members.

We also offer a great comprehensive benefit package for all employees who average 20+ hours per week that includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting

  • Short-term and Long-term disability

  • Life insurance

  • Critical Illness

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Health Savings Account with Employer contribution

  • PTO, Sick leave, Bereavement leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Fitness Centers

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain efficient patient flow of clinic

  • Check in patients obtaining accurate vitals, reviewing medical histories, and medications

  • Accurately document appropriate patient visit information in EMR

  • Accurately document any patient communication in EMR

  • Accurately E-prescribe prescriptions as directed under direct supervision of physician

  • Communicate effectively with patients and act as liaison between patients and physician

  • Maintain exam rooms with appropriate supplies

  • Answer patient phone calls and questions per physician protocol

  • Assist with scheduling outside tests and referrals as requested per physician

  • Assist with scheduling surgeries and obtaining authorization as required

  • Follow-up with patients on test results and after surgeries

  • Complete FMLA forms as directed by physician

  • Obtain authorization for medications not listed as formulary

  • Maintain clean and safe environment in clinic area and examination rooms utilizing basic standards and procedures as set forth by OSHA

  • Maintain and sterilize equipment following OSHA protocols

  • Respect and maintain dignity of all patients

  • Inventory clinic supplies on a regular basis maintaining adequate supply for efficient patient flow

  • Assist physician with in-office procedures and other patient related activities as requested

  • Participate in staff meetings and educational activities as required

  • Other duties as requested by Office Supervisor

Requirements

  • Ability to multi-task

  • Strong communication skills

  • Time management and organizational skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Two years medical office experience

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