Certified Medical Assistant

Job Title: Medical Assistant Location: Nashville, TN (with travel to satellite clinic once a week) Job Type: Full time Job Description: St. Thomas Rheumatology Consultants, one of the most respected rheumatology groups in the region, is seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant to join our team. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a caring and dedicated team in a reputable practice. As a Medical Assistant, you'll be responsible for back-office duties. The ideal candidate will be someone who puts patient care first, has a strong work ethic, and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with patient intake, including taking vital signs, blood pressure, and medical history Room patients and maintaining exam rooms Enter medications into the system and assist in medication prescribing Ordering labs and imaging Schedule patients efficiently and provide front-office support Triage patients and apply sound clinical judgment at all times Answering the phones and directing the calls to providers and staff Requirements: --Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician’s office --Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is required; Nextgen experience is a plus --Ability to work in both front-office and back-office roles ; prior experience in both is preferred --Patient-centered approach : Must always prioritize patient care and customer service --Ability to travel to our satellite clinic --Strong communication and organizational skills Schedule: (Office hours are: Monday • Friday, 7:30 AM • 4:00 PM) Position Offers: Competitive hourly pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Outstanding opportunity to work with one of the best-known rheumatology groups in the region St. Thomas Rheumatology Consultants has been serving middle Tennessee and the surrounding areas for over 15 years, offering a work environment where professionalism and experience are both appreciated and rewarded .