Medical Assistant (3453)

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Full-time Medical Assistant to join our team at Apex Vascular in Dannaher, TN.

Responsibilities & Duties:

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Assists healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.

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Records patient histories, vital signs, and other pertinent information in medical records.

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Prepares and maintains examination rooms, ensuring they are clean and well-stocked.

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Schedules patient appointments and manages front desk operations.

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Processes patient intake forms and insurance documentation.

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Administers medications and injections as directed by physicians.

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Performs basic laboratory tests and assists with sample collection.

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Performs chart preparation as required.

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Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations.

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Provides patient education and support, answering questions about treatments and procedures.

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Assists in maintaining inventory of medical supplies and equipment.

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When position requires travel to/from other locations, ensures vehicles are operated and maintained in compliance with all safety, regulatory, and company requirements.

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Provides support to nursing staff as required.

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Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and respect in all interactions.

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Follows processes and policies for the organization.

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Reports to work as scheduled, ready to perform duties, and promptly notifies the supervisor of any attendance issues.

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Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

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A High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution.

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One (1) year of Medical Assistant experience, or recent graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program with completion of program externship.

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Current Medical Assistant certification, where required by the practice or state of employment. Where required, certification must be obtained within the timeframe established by the practice.

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Must have experience in administration of EKGs.

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Current valid state driver’s license and required minimum auto insurance coverage.

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Cardiology practice experience preferred but not required

Why Choose Us?

- Comprehensive benefits package

- Monday-Friday schedule

- CME allowance

About the Knoxville TN Area:

Knoxville offers an exceptional quality of life with welcoming communities, highly regarded schools, a growing healthcare market, and easy access to the University of Tennessee, lakes, golf, the Great Smoky Mountains, and year-round outdoor recreation. The region continues to attract physicians and families seeking a strong professional opportunity with an affordable and enjoyable place to live.