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Medical Assistant at Physicians Care

Urgent Team Management
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 months
Location

Chattanooga, TN 37405, US

Salary

$29,000 - $34,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off

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  • Physicians Care is seeking experienced Medical Assistants for their NorthShore center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience and possess a Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as medical, dental, vision options, and retirement savings plans for full-time employees.
  • Medical Assistants will provide basic clinical care, assist with patient documentation, and communicate effectively with patients.
  • The centers are open seven days a week, and full-time team members will work a rotating schedule of 36-40 hours per week.

Physicians Care is looking for dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Medical Assistants to join our dynamic healthcare team at our NorthShore center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

ABOUT PHYSICIANS CARE:
Physicians Care, with 12 locations throughout Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 83 locations under seven brands.

Physicians Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, and Sundays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Additionally, all Physicians Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.

JOB SUMMARY:
The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients in alignment with their medical education. Our full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned.
• Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room
• Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process
• Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations
• Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency
• Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary
• Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate
• Assists with patient transfers
• Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider
• Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit.

WHAT'S REQUIRED?
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred
• BLS Certification

FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE:
• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
• Retirement savings plans
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• and MORE!

PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE:
• Competitive Salary
• 401K plan with company contribution
• No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services

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