Medical Assistant - University Colon & Rectal Surgeons
University Physicians' Association, Inc. (UPA) · Knoxville, TN · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
University Physicians' Association is seeking qualified applicants for full-time Medical Assistant (MA) position at University Colon and Rectal Surgery. Candidates must be detail-oriented and able to work under deadlines in a very fast-paced office. Applicants must be familiar with giving instructions, writing orders, and making the patients their top priority. This position will work closely with physicians to provide a seamless patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Assisting physicians with patient care
- Scheduling
- Return patient messages
- File prior authorizations
- Obtaining pre-certs for MRIs and CTs
- Communicating test results
- Phlebotomy
- Various other tasks
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with physicians, patients and their families while conveying a positive image of the practice
Requirements
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Organization
- Medical Assistant/Licensed Practical Nurse Certification
- Prior medical experience is required
Benefits
- PTO
- Sick Leave
- 401k with company match and immediate vesting
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Critical Illness
- And more!