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Description Medical Assistant – University Urogynecology Full-Time | Knoxville, TN Join a Team That Makes a Difference in Women's Health University Physicians' Association (UPA) is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our University Urogynecology team in Knoxville, Tennessee. If you are passionate about patient care and enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you'll work closely with physicians and fellow healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care and create a positive experience for every patient. This is an excellent opportunity for a Medical Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced setting and values meaningful patient interactions. What You'll Do Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Assist physicians with direct patient care and clinical procedures • Coordinate patient scheduling and appointment management • Obtain prior authorizations and pre-certifications for imaging studies, including MRIs and CT scans • Communicate test results and follow-up information to patients • Perform phlebotomy and other clinical support duties • Accurately document and process physician orders • Build positive, professional relationships with patients, families, providers, and staff • Help ensure a seamless and efficient patient experience from check-in to follow-up care What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will possess: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities • A high level of attention to detail and accuracy • The ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a busy clinical environment • A patient-first mindset and commitment to outstanding customer service Why Join UPA? We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future, including: • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Leave, & Paid Holidays • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage • Life Insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan • And more! If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your healthcare career while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply today and become part of the University Urogynecology team. Requirements What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will possess: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities • A high level of attention to detail and accuracy • The ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a busy clinical environment • A patient-first mindset and commitment to outstanding customer service Qualifications • Medical Assistant certification or current LPN license required • 6 months to 1 year of medical office or clinical experience required • Women's Health or Gynecology experience preferred