Medical Assistant - University Internal Medicine

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Full-Time • Monday–Friday Schedule • UT Medical Campus, Knoxville, TN 

UT Internal Medicine is seeking enthusiastic and qualified applicants for a full-time Medical Assistant (MA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA or CCMA) to join our patient-centered primary care team. This is a great opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while working in a supportive, collaborative clinic located within the UT Medical Center Campus in Knoxville, TN. 

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Monday–Friday 8AM- 4:30PM schedule — enjoy evenings and weekends free
• Full benefits package , including PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Coverage, and a 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• A positive, team-focused environment where your skills and contributions truly matter
• Work alongside providers who value teamwork, communication, and quality patient care

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with our providers to ensure a seamless, compassionate patient experience. Daily responsibilities include:

• Assisting providers with patient care
• Rooming patients and obtaining vitals
• Performing point-of-care testing
• Assisting with minor procedures
• Coordinating scheduling and prior authorizations
• Obtaining pre-certifications for MRIs and CTs
• Communicating test results
• Building strong, professional relationships with physicians, teammates, patients, and families

• Strong communication and time-management skills
• Attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Medical Assisting Certification preferred
• Prior clinical experience
• 6 months prior medical office experience