Certified Medical Assistant - Center for Cancer Care - Full Time

Job Specifics

Career Department

Center for Cancer Care

Status

Full Time

Shift

8am - 430pm

Average Weekly Hours

40

Contact

Employment Specialists

Phone

740.393.9612

740.393.9643

Email

careers [at] knoxcommhosp [dot] org

Posting Date

Thu, 10/15/2026 - 12:00pm

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides clinical and administrative support in the physician office to promote efficient operations and quality patient care. Responsibilities include rooming patients, performing patient assessment, obtaining and documenting vital signs, establishing and maintaining medical records and maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient documentation. Collaborates with providers and nursing team to support coordinated care, while adhering to organizational policies, procedures, and established standards of practice.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical Responsibilities

• Take and record patient vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight at each visit
• Room patients, review reason for visit, update medication lists, and document chief complaints in the EHR
• Facilitate communication between the patient and healthcare team
• Prepare and stock exam rooms with appropriate supplies and equipment before each scheduled appointment
• Demonstrate the appropriate use of infection control principles and personal protection equipment.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Schedule follow-up appointments, referrals, and diagnostic testing; communicate instructions to patients
• Process referral documentation for patient visits
• Answer patient calls, triage messages to the appropriate clinical staff, and relay provider instructions to patients
• Maintenance of current medical records and initiates new medical records as indicated

Requirements Include

• Certified Medical Assistant
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of two years administrative and clinical experience preferred.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider CPR (BLS) certification required.

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