• Medical Assistant

    Actalent (Nashville, TN)


    Medical Assistant

    Job Description

    Join a dedicated healthcare team where you will provide nursing care to patients under the direction of a physician or physician extender. You will be responsible for assisting with routine office procedures, patient health counseling, and maintaining patient records with utmost confidentiality.

    Responsibilities

    + Provide nursing care to patients under the direction of a physician or physician extender.

    + Assist in examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.

    + Utilize medical equipment and instruments safely within the clinical setting.

    + Take and enter vital signs into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

    + Identify problems and seek appropriate guidance.

    + Develop and maintain clinical quality assurance.

    + Perform triage for patient calls for urgent appointments or interventions under supervision.

    + Provide patient health counseling, education, and instruction.

    + Collaborate with the clinical care team.

    + Conduct pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient charts.

    + Review and report lab results to the physician.

    + Prepare patients for exams and treatments and document information in the EMR.

    + Conduct and document monthly chronic care management encounters.

    + Execute and document orders from physicians under supervision.

    + Assist with scheduling tests and treatments.

    Essential Skills

    + Medical assisting and patient care expertise.

    + Ability to perform triage and handle patient calls.

    + Valid CMA licensure in Tennessee.

    + 2-3+ years of experience as a medical assistant.

    + Current BLS certification.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to take vital signs and perform urine test strips.

    + Interpret lab results and report to physician.

    + Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

    + Maintain quality control standards.

    + Problem-solving abilities and recommending solutions.

    + Effective communication skills orally and in writing.

    + Knowledge of basic arithmetic and computer skills.

    + Physical ability to sit or stand for extended periods, push, pull, reach, bend, sit, stoop, and stretch.

    Work Environment

    Work Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, handling a patient load of 30-35 one-on-one. Collaborate with a team consisting of a nurse, receptionist, and medical assistant in a supportive and professional setting.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $24.00/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 Nashville,TN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

    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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.