Medical Transporter - Edmunds Gastroenterology
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Patient transporters employed in Tennessee earn a median of $15.31 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
About the job
Edmunds Gastroenterology , a fast-paced gastroenterology office located off Papermill Drive in West Knoxville is currently looking for a full-time Medical Transporter .
Duties and Responsibilities
- Take and record patient vitals and required additional information, verifying correct patient with correct chart and physician, using two identifiers...ie..name/DOB
- Manage patient flow from front desk to exam room
- Ensures disinfection and cleanliness of all clinic areas, triage equipment, exam rooms and waiting rooms
- Keeps entry doors cleaned and disinfected
- Supplies exam rooms, keeping inventory and ordering all necessary supplies
Full benefit package available, including PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k with company match and immediate vesting, Critical Illness, and more!
Job Type : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8am to 5pm
Requirements
- The minimum qualifications required to successfully perform this position are the following:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1-year work experience with knowledge of medical field-physician office experience preferred
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing to patients, doctors and staff
- Knowledge of Electronic Health Records and Processes
- Experience with computers and EMR documentation systems
- Experience with assisting patient needs
- BLS or ALS certification
From University Physicians' Association's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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University Physicians' Association hires medical assistants, front-office staff and nurses in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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