Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
AP
Alliance Pain Management
Medical Assistant
Career Insights for Medical Assistant
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Tennessee data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$38,280 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring that patients receive the highest level of care. This position requires a strong understanding of various medical practices, excellent patient service skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Duties Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures. Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse. Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort. Maintain accurate patient records and manage medical coding as necessary. Support outpatient services by coordinating appointments and follow-ups. Ensure compliance with health regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace. Facilitate effective communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance patient service. Experience Candidates should possess experience or training in the following areas: Medical coding knowledge Vital signs monitoring Experience in clinical office setting We encourage applicants who are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of patients, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position as a Medical Assistant.