Medical Assistant
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location: Nashville, TN (with travel to satellite clinic)
Job Type: Full time
Job Description:
St. Thomas Rheumatology Consultants, one of the most respected rheumatology groups in the region, is seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant to join our team. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a caring and dedicated team in a reputable practice. As a Medical Assistant, you'll be responsible for back-office duties.
The ideal candidate will be someone who puts patient care first, has a strong work ethic, and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with patient intake, including taking vital signs, blood pressure, and medical history
- Room patients and maintaining exam rooms
- Enter medications into the system and assist in medication prescribing
- Ordering labs and imaging
- Schedule patients efficiently and provide front-office support
- Triage patients and apply sound clinical judgment at all times
- Answering the phones and directing the calls to providers and staff Requirements:
--Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician’s office
--Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is required; Nextgen experience is a plus
--Ability to work in both front-office and back-office roles; prior experience in both is preferred
--Patient-centered approach: Must always prioritize patient care and customer service
--Ability to travel to our satellite clinic
--Strong communication and organizational skills
Schedule:
(Office hours are: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
Position Offers:
Competitive hourly pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Outstanding opportunity to work with one of the best-known rheumatology groups in the region
St. Thomas Rheumatology Consultants has been serving middle Tennessee and the surrounding areas for over 15 years, offering a work environment where professionalism and experience are both appreciated and rewarded