Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at University Physicians' Association

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Skills, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Multitasking, Prioritization, Detail-Oriented, Patient Safety, Quality Care, EMR Documentation, Patient Flow Support, Procedure Assistance, Sterilization, OSHA Compliance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Advance Your Clinical Career in a Collaborative, Patient-Focused Environment University Physicians’ Association (UPA) is seeking experienced Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) to join our Primary Care and Specialty Practice teams located within UT Medical Center. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled clinical professionals who value teamwork, quality patient care, and opportunities to expand their expertise across a variety of specialties. If you thrive in a fast-paced medical setting and enjoy working closely with providers and patients, we’d love to speak with you. Position Details Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM Location: Knoxville, TN | UT Medical Center Employer: University Physicians’ Association No nights, weekends, or holidays Why Experienced Clinicians Choose UPA Work-Life Balance Consistent weekday schedule with evenings and weekends off Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, and Bereavement Leave Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance Health Savings Account with employer contribution Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program On-site Fitness Center Professional Growth Opportunities to expand your clinical skills Exposure to a wide range of primary care and specialty practices Supportive leadership and ongoing training Practice Opportunities Experienced clinicians may support Primary Care or work within specialties such as: Cardiology • Dermatology • Neurology • Oncology • Pulmonology • Radiology • Rheumatology • Surgical Practices • Women’s Health, and more. What You’ll Do Support clinic operations to ensure efficient patient flow Obtain vitals, review patient history, and update documentation in the EMR Serve as a clinical liaison between patients and providers Assist with in-office procedures and provider support Process patient communications, e-prescriptions, and follow-up care Coordinate appointments, referrals, diagnostic testing, and surgeries Track test results, medication authorizations, and post-operative care Prepare and maintain exam rooms; sterilize equipment per OSHA standards Participate in team meetings, training, and performance improvement Requirements What We’re Looking For CMA certification or active LPN license required Minimum 6 months of medical office experience preferred Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic care environment Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient safety and quality care If you’re ready to use your clinical experience in a role where your skills are valued and your growth is supported, apply today and join a healthcare organization committed to excellence in patient care.

Responsibilities

The role involves supporting clinic operations to ensure efficient patient flow by obtaining vitals, reviewing history, and documenting in the EMR, while also serving as a clinical liaison between patients and providers. Responsibilities include assisting with in-office procedures, processing patient communications, coordinating appointments and testing, and maintaining exam rooms according to OSHA standards.