Certified Medical Assistant – University Vascular & Transplant

Job overview

The Certified Medical Assistant – University Vascular & Transplant role is onsite in Knoxville, TN. Compensation is not specified. The position supports University Physicians’ Association’s University Vascular & Transplant Surgeons team. The assistant helps maintain efficient clinic flow and supports physicians and patients through clinical documentation, room preparation, scheduling, follow-up, and assistance with in-office procedures. The role contributes to coordinated patient care and clinic operations under physician supervision.

What you'll do

• Record vital signs, review medical histories, and update the EMR
• document patient communications and electronically prescribe medications under physician supervision
• liaise between patients and providers
• prepare, stock, and sanitize exam rooms and equipment in accordance with OSHA standards
• respond to inquiries and assist with scheduling appointments, surgeries, and referrals
• follow up on test results, medication authorizations, and postoperative instructions
• assist physicians with in-office procedures as needed
• participate in team meetings and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

certified medical assistant

cma

university vascular & transplant

knoxville tn

onsite

full-time

patient flow

vital signs

emr

surgical experience

clinic support

osha

physician support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• short- and long-term disability
• life and critical illness insurance
• health savings account with employer contribution
• flexible spending accounts
• paid time off, sick leave, and bereavement leave
• employee assistance program
• fitness center.

Why this role

Medical Assistant Certification is required, along with three years of surgical experience. The role includes participation in team meetings and ongoing training opportunities.

About the employer

University Physicians' Association is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.