University of Tennessee
Medical Administrative Assistant 1-OB/GYN Center (Knoxville)
University of Tennessee is hiring a Medical Administrative Assistant 1-OB/GYN Center (Knoxville) in Knoxville, TN, United States. Posted October 5, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- University of Tennessee
- Location
- Knoxville, TN, United States
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Administrative & Office
- Posted
- October 5, 2026
About the job
Market Range: 04
Hiring Salary: $18.00/Hourly
THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN KNOXVILLE, TN
The Medical Administrative Assistant 1 provides administrative support for the front office. This position supports staff for front desk operations for Knox Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic.
Responsibilities
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Schedules patient appointments (check-in, check-out) and maintains calendars.
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Reviews insurance eligibility, as needed.
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Communicates with providers regarding patient appointments and other patient communication.
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Processes new patient forms and requests previous records, as necessary.
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Creates appointments in EMR for multiple providers’ schedules.
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Answers and routes phone calls from patients and other providers.
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Collects co-pays and cash payments; uses credit card terminal following PCI rules.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
DUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)
EXPERIENCE: Six (6) months of work experience in a medical office setting; OR Associate’s Degree in lieu of experience. (Ability to fluently speak Spanish is preferred).
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
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Ability to communicate both on the telephone and in person.
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Attention to detail and ability to learn new skills.
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Computer literacy including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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Ability and knowledge about Zoom applications for the telehealth needs of the clinic.
WORK SCHEDULE: This position may occasionally be required to work weekends and frequently evenings.
Additional Information
- Job Identification: 10232
- Job Category: Administrative
- Posting Date: 2026-10-05
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Locations: 1928 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN, 37920, US ()