• Medical Assistant

    Actalent (Murfreesboro, TN)


    Medical Assistant

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team at the Murfreesboro location. This role is pivotal in providing nursing care under the direction of a physician or physician extender, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and clinical support.

    Responsibilities

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

    + Demonstrate knowledge of medical practice, examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.

    + Utilize medical equipment and instruments effectively.

    + Identify and mitigate common safety hazards within the clinical setting.

    + Assist in common office procedures and take and enter vital signs into Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

    + Maintain patient records with confidentiality and perform triage for patient calls.

    + Provide patient health counseling, education, and instruction.

    + Collaborate with the clinical care team to support routine office procedures.

    + Conduct pre-visit planning and update patient charts with recent medication changes and test results.

    + Review and report lab results to the physician for further guidance.

    + Prepare patients for exams and treatments by escorting them from the waiting area to the exam room, obtaining urinalysis, and taking vital signs.

    + Document all information in the EMR and conduct monthly chronic care management encounters for enrolled patients.

    + Execute and document orders from physicians or physician extenders under supervision.

    + Assist with scheduling tests and treatments as needed.

    Essential Skills

    + Valid CMA certification in Tennessee.

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

    + Current BLS certification.

    + Proficiency in medical assisting and patient care.

    + Ability to perform and interpret urine test strips and lab results.

    + Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

    + Ability to maintain quality control standards.

    + Proficiency in basic arithmetic and computer skills.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively orally and in writing.

    + Ability to use various types of equipment for examination and treatment procedures.

    + Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions.

    Work Environment

    The role operates Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm. You will manage a patient load of 30-35 individuals, providing one-on-one care. The team consists of a nurse, receptionist, and medical assistant. The position requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods, occasionally bend, sit, stoop, and stretch.

    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 Murfreesboro,TN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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.