Medical Assistant
Company: Urgent Team Management
Location: Cookeville
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Ascension St. Thomas Urgent Care is looking for dedicated,
compassionate, and experienced Medical Assistants/X-ray techs to
join our dynamic healthcare team at our center in Cookeville,
Tennessee. JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant/X-Ray Tech is
responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients in
alignment with their medical education. This position will perform
x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement using
knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Our full-time team members
work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour
weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team
members are scheduled on an as-needed basis. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the
expectations of this position but are not intended to be all
inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. • Promptly greets patients
when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room
• Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides
direction to the next step in the treatment process • Provides
solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in
emergent/hazardous situations • Executes follow-up calls with a
sense of urgency • Assist front desk personnel with patient check
in/out procedures when necessary • Obtains and accurately documents
patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical,
family and social history current medications, allergies and other
pertinent historical information as appropriate • Assists with
patient transfers • Assists with procedures directly supervised by
the provider • Prepares patients for radiologic procedures and
follows established clinical and regulatory procedures in regards
to patient safety and care; including proper radiation protection
and shielding techniques. • Follows documentation procedures and
completes required documentation related to patient visit. WHAT'S
REQUIRED? • High school diploma or equivalent • BLS Certification •
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred •
Medical Assistant Certificate and ARRT certification preferred
FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • Medical, Dental,
and Vision Options • Retirement savings plans • Continuing
Education Reimbursement • Paid Time Off • and MORE! PRN BENEFITS
INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • 401K plan with company contribution
• No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable
services ABOUT ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS URGENT CARE: Ascension Saint
Thomas Urgent Care, with 20 locations in Tennessee, is an affiliate
of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent
and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of
Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more
than 80 locations under eight brands. Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent
Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare
services including treatments for injuries and illnesses,
occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven
days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 9
a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Additionally, all
Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent Care centers are Accredited Care
Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which
recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope
of services. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required
to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal
employment laws. For further information, please review the Know
Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Keywords: Urgent Team Management, Murfreesboro , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Cookeville, Tennessee
