<p>Saint Francis Medical Partners, a multi-specialty physician practice group in Memphis, Tennessee, is recruiting a Medical Assistant to join its clinical team in a direct patient-care role within a physician office setting. This position offers hands-on clinical scope — including injections, venipuncture, and CLIA-waived lab testing — alongside a $1,000 sign-on bonus for new hires. The practice is committed to patient-centered care and positions its MAs as integral members of the care delivery team.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$1,000 sign-on bonus for new hires</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Continuing education and career development opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Multi-specialty physician practice group serving a broad patient population across the Memphis metro area</li> <li>Direct clinical role working under physician direction — not a purely administrative position</li> <li>Clinical scope includes vital signs, patient history intake, visual acuity assessment, chief complaint documentation, and physical and mental status assessment</li> <li>Administers oral medications and performs intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections</li> <li>Performs venipuncture and both CLIA-waived and non-CLIA-waived laboratory testing</li> <li>Prepares equipment and assists physicians during medical treatments, exams, and procedures</li> <li>Coordinates specialized consultations, referral scheduling, and insurance pre-certification for ordered surgeries and tests</li> <li>Supports front-desk functions including phone management, appointment scheduling, and patient checkout with referral processing</li> <li>Responsible for exam room stocking, instrument sterilization and storage, supply inventory, and PPE compliance</li> <li>Occasional local travel to support other clinic locations within the network</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited Medical Assisting program preferred, or equivalent relevant work experience accepted in lieu of formal education</li> <li>Medical Assistant certification preferred (required in select markets); CMA, RMA, or equivalent credential accepted</li> <li>Current CPR certification required</li> <li>Minimum one year of experience working in a physician office setting</li> <li>Ability and willingness to travel locally to support other clinic locations as needed</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Memphis, Tennessee sits on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River and offers a cost of living well below the national average alongside a rich cultural identity rooted in music, food, and history. The city is home to a nationally recognized medical corridor, strong public and private school options, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the river and in the surrounding Mid-South region. Professionals relocating to Memphis consistently cite affordability, community character, and a genuine sense of place as reasons they stay.</p>