Medical Assistant, UT Urgent Care Halls

Job overview

The Medical Assistant role is onsite in Knoxville, TN, at the UT Urgent Care Halls location. The posting lists pay of $17.00 to $22.00 per hour, with shift differentials up to $2.00 per hour. UT Urgent Care provides care for acute illnesses and minor injuries in Knoxville and surrounding counties. The Medical Assistant supports providers and patients in a fast-paced urgent care setting by recording histories and vital signs, assisting with examinations and procedures, and performing specified testing and medication tasks. The role helps maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients and families.

What you'll do

• Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment
• record patient history and vital signs and report patient condition to a practitioner
• assist providers with examinations and procedures
• apply splints and wound dressings
• collect and record laboratory tests
• administer oral and injectable medication.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

knoxville tn

ut urgent care

urgent care

patient care

vital signs

patient history

laboratory tests

weekday and weekend shifts

no overnights

$17–$22/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, critical illness, FSA, HSA with employer contribution, 401(k) match with immediate vesting, paid time off, sick and bereavement leave, employee assistance program, and fitness center access.

Why this role

The posting describes a 36-hour work week across three shifts per week, with 12-hour weekday shifts from 9 AM to 9 PM and 9-hour weekend shifts from 9 AM to 6 PM; no overnights.

About the employer

University Physicians' Association is hiring for this role. Industry: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers. Sector: 62.