• Medical Assistant

    Actalent (Franklin, TN)


    Medical Assistant

    Job Description

    Join our dynamic team as a Medical Assistant, where you will provide nursing care under the direction of a physician or physician extender. You will be instrumental in ensuring high-quality patient care and maintaining clinical quality assurance.

    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 and effectively.

    + Maintain awareness of safety hazards and precautions within the clinical setting.

    + Perform triage for patient calls and manage urgent appointments or interventions.

    + Provide patient health counseling, education, and instruction.

    + Support routine office procedures and collaborate with the clinical care team.

    + Maintain and update patient records while ensuring confidentiality.

    + Conduct pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating 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 to exam rooms and obtaining urinalysis and vital signs.

    + Document all information in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

    + Conduct and document 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 licensure in Tennessee.

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

    + Current BLS certification.

    + Ability to take and enter vital signs into EMR.

    + Proficiency in performing and reading urine test strips.

    + Ability to interpret lab results and report to physicians.

    + Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

    + Ability to maintain quality control standards.

    + Basic computer skills.

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

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to identify problems and seek appropriate guidance.

    + Knowledge of medical practice and patient care.

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

    + Basic arithmetic knowledge.

    Work Environment

    Work Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, managing a patient load of 30-35. Collaborate closely with a team consisting of a nurse, receptionist, and another medical assistant. Be prepared to sit or stand for extended periods, and occasionally bend, 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 Franklin,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.