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Medical Assistant - Neuro-Interventional Radiology (Knoxville, TN)

Company University Physicians' Association
LocationKnoxville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 3, 2026
About The Company
Knoxville, Tennessee University Physicians' Association, Inc. (UPA) is a physician-owned company created to serve business and physician practice management needs, offering solutions for over 28 years. UPA's expertise and versatility enable our partners to focus on care delivery. UPA employs over 1,000 clinical and non-clinical team members that drive collaboration toward healthy balanced growth.
About the Role

Description

University Physicians' Association seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Medical Assistant position for Neuro-Interventional Radiology, located at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.


Job Type: Full-Time

Monday-Friday 7:30AM-4:30PM


Candidates must be detail-oriented and able to work under deadlines in a very fast-paced office. Applicants must be familiar with giving instructions, writing orders, and making the patients their top priority. This position will work closely with physicians to provide a seamless patient experience.


Job duties include, but are not limited to

  • assisting physicians with patient care
  • scheduling
  • prior authorizations
  • obtaining pre-certs for MRIS and CTS
  • communicating test results
  • phlebotomy and various other tasks

This position also requires the ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with physicians, patients and their families while conveying a positive image of the practice.


Full benefit package available, including PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k with company match and immediate vesting, Critical Illness, and more!


Requirements

Strong communication skills, attention to detail, time management, and organization are critical to the overall success of the candidate.


Qualifications

  • 6 months to 1-year previous medical experience
  • Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Key Skills
Patient careSchedulingPrior authorizationsPre-certsPhlebotomyCommunicationTime managementOrganizationAttention to detailMedical terminology
Categories
HealthcareAdministrative
Benefits
Paid Time OffSick LeaveMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityLife Insurance401kCritical Illness Insurance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant will assist physicians with patient care, scheduling, and obtaining prior authorizations for medical procedures. They are also responsible for communicating test results and performing phlebotomy tasks while maintaining professional relationships with patients and families.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
205
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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