Medical Assistant - Receptionist

Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Hourly

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $20.00 - $25.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

basic life insurance

short-term disability

long-term disability

Vision Insurance

Life insurance buy-up options

Pet insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Job Description

Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi (PPTNM) is a renowned healthcare provider with a legacy spanning over 75 years of delivering compassionate, affordable, and high-quality reproductive healthcare services. With health centers strategically located in Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville, PPTNM has established itself as a trusted entity committed to empowering individuals through exceptional patient care, accurate sexual health education, and steadfast advocacy for reproductive rights. The organization is deeply rooted in its mission to enhance the health and well-being of the community by offering nonjudgmental, inclusive, and comprehensive sexual healthcare to all individuals.

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Job Requirements

strong commitment to PPTNM's mission of providing nonjudgmental, inclusive, and accessible healthcare
excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
ability to work in a fast-paced setting while managing multiple responsibilities
a proactive and team-oriented attitude, willing to adapt to the needs of the clinic
strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Job Qualifications

high school diploma or GED required
certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or a valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
1-2 years of experience in a healthcare or direct customer service role preferred
experience in reproductive healthcare or a medical office setting is a plus
familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, preferably EPIC
ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends

Job Duties

greet and prepare patients for exams and procedures with professionalism and care
take and record vital signs, medical history, and patient intake information
ensure exam rooms are properly stocked, cleaned, and sanitized before and after each visit
assist clinicians with gynecological and reproductive health procedures, ensuring patients feel comfortable and informed
perform essential lab functions, including phlebotomy, urinalysis, pregnancy tests, and processing lab specimens, STI testing and screening
provide patient education on reproductive health, birth control options, STI prevention, and general wellness
maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
answer and triage patient inquiries over the phone, schedule appointments, and manage patient records using electronic health records (EHR) systems - EPIC
collaborate with a supportive and mission-driven healthcare team to optimize clinic efficiency and patient care
contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment for patients of all backgrounds

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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