Job Title: Floor Medical Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Floor Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team as a floor float. The MA will be responsible for routine vital checks of patients and basic phlebotomy requirements. If a patient is in distress and in urgent need of care, the MA will notify the nursing staff to take action.

ResponsibilitiesCollect the patient’s name and reason for visit.Enter the data so the patient is visible on the tracking board.Document and maintain patient records, including temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, oxygen saturation, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.Assist in maintaining a safe environment by checking equipment daily for proper function and reporting equipment that is out of order, handling linen appropriately, and storing supplies.Respond to patient requests and keep them updated on care progress.Report observed changes in patient condition to nurse or provider.Assist in triage with vital signs.Help maintain a clean and orderly patient and work environment.Follow policies, procedures, and safety standards.Work toward achieving goals and objectives, and participate in quality improvement initiatives as requested.Perform other duties as assigned.Essential SkillsPhlebotomyElectronic medical record managementCustomer serviceMedical assistingAbility to take blood pressureConduct phlebotomy as neededAdditional Skills & Qualifications2 years clinical experience preferred (MA certified or non-certified)MA certification OR relevant experience accepted (certification not required)Work Environment

The position is based in a hospital environment that includes a mix of office and hospital settings. The hospital has 541 beds, including 27 Intensive Care Units (ICUs).

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2025.

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