What are the responsibilities and job description for the MA/LPN/RN position at University Gastroenterology?
Are you looking for a rewarding career in a growing medical practice? Our Gastroenterology (GI) practice is expanding, and we are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), and Medical Assistants (MAs) to join our dedicated team!
Why Join Us?
- Growth & Training Opportunities – We are willing to train the right candidate and offer support to obtain Medical Assistant Certification if needed.
- Collaborative Work Environment – Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals in a supportive and patient-centered setting.
- Competitive Pay & Benefits – We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist providers with patient care, including vitals, medical history, and procedure preparation
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by physicians (LPN/RN)
- Perform phlebotomy, lab specimen collection, and EKGs (as trained)
- Educate patients on GI procedures, treatments, and post-care instructions
- Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
- Ensure exam rooms and equipment are cleaned and stocked
- Work as part of a team to deliver exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
- LPN or RN: Current state nursing license
- Medical Assistant (MA): Certification preferred but not required – willing to train!
- Previous experience in GI, internal medicine, or primary care is a plus but not required
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach
Schedule & Location:
- Full-time and part-time positions available
- Located in Knoxville, TN at the University of Tennessee Medical Center
If you are passionate about patient care and eager to grow with a thriving GI practice, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today by sending your resume to dregan@utmck.edu or koaks@utmck.edu
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.07 - $28.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Gastroenterology
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $29