Medical Assistant /LPN - Cardio Knox Knoxville - Day shift Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm Job Description As a LPN in the Cardiology department, you will assist the provider throughout the clinic with a variety of duties. Your primary focus will be serving patients over the phone with prescription verification and appointment follow-ups. Additionally, you will occasionally handle scheduling and prepare and maintain patient charts. This includes managing insurance, registration, correspondence, laboratory and radiology reports, and tracking and requesting patient records, slides, and films. You will also be responsible for scheduling and coordinating appointments, scans, and tests, as well as confirming appointments and notifying appropriate departments of patient schedules. Responsibilities + Serve patients over the phone with prescription verification and appointment follow-up + Occasionally handle scheduling + Prepare and maintain patient charts, including insurance, registration, correspondence, laboratory and radiology reports + Track and request patient records, slides, and films, and document as necessary in the charts + Schedule and coordinate appointments, scans, and tests; confirm appointments + Notify appropriate departments of daily and weekly patient schedules + Receive incoming calls to assist patients, physicians, and others with patient-related matters + Relay diagnostic test results to patients per physician's discretion + Conduct follow-up phone calls to patients with issues and 'no-shows' + Perform blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and weight checks on each patient + Alert physician of any abnormalities + Perform medical history intake on each patient prior to being seen by the physician + Maintain medical supplies in each exam room and office supplies in the clerical area Essential Skills + LPN license + BLS Certified Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with triage nursing + Experience as a phone nurse + Knowledge of medical records + Experience with telehealth Work Environment This position is based in an office setting. You will work with a leading healthcare system in East Tennessee, specializing in serving rural communities and providing specialty care as needed. The work environment includes opportunities for leadership and growth, performance-based promotions, and a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, paid time off for vacation, sick days, and holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential support, including counseling and resources for legal, financial, child, eldercare, and individual or family counseling. Shift : Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm Pay : $18:00- $19:00 Experience : 2 Years Certification : Certified Medical Assistant 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 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. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.