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Medical Assistant @ Actalent

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About this role

Medical Assistant (No Certification Required!)

Schedule

  • Monday-Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Location

  • Initially floating between Internal Medicine and Primary Care Northshore (same building)
  • Training provided at both the front desk and clinical areas
  • By November, primarily assigned to Primary Care Northshore
  • Will assist with coverage for multiple maternity leaves

Position Overview

Join a busy Primary Care clinic and work directly alongside a physician, supporting patient care through both clinical and administrative responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Room patients and obtain vital signs
  • Assist with patient check-in and check-out
  • Order laboratory tests and coordinate follow-up care
  • Answer incoming patient calls
  • Prepare and stock exam rooms
  • Perform Point-of-Care (POC) testing
  • Refill medications as directed
  • Document and manage patient information within the EMR system
  • Support general clinic and office operations

Qualifications

Required

  • Previous Medical Assistant experience
  • Comfortable working in a clinical setting
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong willingness to learn and adapt

Preferred

  • Experience working in a physician office or clinic
  • Knowledge of Cerner/PowerChart

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Knoxville, TN.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Skills

medical assistancevital signspatient check-inpatient check-outlaboratory testsfollow-up care coordinationpoint-of-care testingemr documentationmedication refillpatient communicationadaptabilityteam collaborationindependent workcerner knowledge

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