About

• Description
• University Physicians' Association, Inc. is seeking a qualified full-time Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) candidate for HIGH-RISK OB CONSULTANTS, a fast paced, high-risk obstetrical practice in Knoxville.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

• Provide complete patient assessment, including vital signs, review of medications and patient history.
• Prepare paper charts for both new and established patient visits by reviewing referring provider medical records and/or previous office notes.
• Provide explanation to patients to ensure an understanding of plan of care.
• Triage patient phone calls.
• Scheduling deliveries.
• Calling in prescriptions.
• Referrals to other specialists.
• Assist both Doctors and Nurse Practitioners with in-office procedures.
• Appropriate documentation of data and assessments in the patient’s paper chart.
• Filing of medical charts.
• Effective communication with providers, other team members, and patients.
• Adherence to all policies and procedures including but not limited to standards for safety, attendance, punctuality and personal appearance.
• Obtaining prior authorizations and/or pre-certifications.
• Blood draws.
• Monitoring and ordering of medical supplies.
• Must have a high level of professionalism, an attention to detail and strong patient service skills.
• Ability to complete non-stress tests.

• Competitive Pay in the 90th Percentile!

• Full benefit package available, including PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, 401k with company match and immediate vesting, Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and more!
• Requirements
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus
• Certification through an accredited Medical Assistant program or valid TN LPN license
• At least 1-year medical office experience with OB/GYN experience a plus
• Experience in phlebotomy
• Travel to satellite locations
• Position requires candidate to be on their feet, standing and walking, for majority of shift
• Comfortable with paper charts