<p>Now Hiring: Medical Assistant</p> <p>Location: Knoxville, TN (Cedar Bluff area)</p> <p>Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM</p> <p>Pay: $18-$22/hour</p> <p>Clinic Type: Cardiology</p> <p>About the Role</p> <p>We're looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our team! In this role, you'll support providers by managing patient communications, verifying prescriptions, and coordinating appointments-all while delivering excellent care and service.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Primary Contact: Assist patients over the phone with RX verification and appointment follow-ups </li><li>? Chart Management: Maintain patient charts including insurance, registration, lab/radiology reports, and correspondence </li><li>Scheduling: Coordinate and confirm appointments, scans, and tests; notify departments of daily/weekly schedules </li><li>Patient Communication: Handle incoming calls, relay test results per physician direction, and follow up with no-shows </li><li>Clinical Support: Take vital signs (BP, TPR, weight) and record medical histories </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>MA License - Required </li><li>? BLS Certification - Required </li><li>Experience with EMR systems </li><li>Skilled in basic clinical tasks and patient interaction </li></ul> <p>Additional Skills & Strengths</p> <ul> <li>Strong organizational and multitasking abilities </li><li>Excellent communication skills, especially over the phone </li><li>Experience with patient scheduling and coordination </li></ul> <p>Interested?</p> <p>Apply now and become part of a team that values professionalism, compassion, and patient-centered care.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.</p> <p>Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.</p> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p> <p>If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p>