Employment Opportunities

Michelle Butler
Site Manager

University Orthopaedic Surgeons
UT Research Park
Orthopaedic Institute
1600 Accelerator Way, Suite 200
Knoxville, TN 37920

michelle.butler@orthotennessee.com

Clinical Openings

JOB TITLE: Pre Certification & Workerman's Comp Coordinator

Workers Compensation Coordinator - This is an opportunity for Monday through Friday with flexible scheduling. The Pre-Certification & Workman's Comp Coordinator will be responsible for reviewing chart documentation to ensure patient meets medical policy guidelines, prioritize incoming authorization requests according to urgency, obtaining authorization via payer website or by phone and follow up regularly on pending cases. Additionally, the Pre-Certification & Workman's Comp Coordinator will maintain individual payer files to include up to date requirements needed to successfully obtain authorizations, initiate appeals for denied authorizations, and contact patients to discuss authorization status. Must have excellent customer service skills; communicates clearly and effectively, ability to multitask and remain focused while managing a high-volume, time-sensitive workload. Knowledge of procedure authorization and its direct impact on the practice's revenue cycle, basic understanding of human anatomy, specifically musculoskeletal. Detail oriented with above average organizational skills, plans and prioritizes to meet deadlines. 

Interested applicants should contact Michelle Butler at michelle.butler@orthotennessee.com

JOB TITLE: Radiology Assistant

Radiology Assistant - This is an opportunity for Monday through Friday with flexible scheduling at our University Orthopaedic Surgeons office in Knoxville. The Radiology Assistant will be responsible for assisting the radiology department, transporting and/or assisting patients to and from clinical rooms to x-ray, as well as additional clerical duties as needed. Must be a team player and possess the ability to communicate with technologists, staff, and physicians, as well as stand for long periods of time. Idea candidate will rotate between offices. 

Interested applicants should contact Michelle Butler at michelle.butler@orthotennessee.com

JOB TITLE:  Medical Assistant - Sevierville

Medical Assistant - Monday - Friday opportunity with flexible scheduling at our University Orthopaedic Surgeons office in Sevierville. Responsibilities for the Medical Assistant include assisting physician in clinic, pulling patients back, and entering demographic information, various clinical and clerical duties. Good communication skills and computer skills. Must be a team player and have a positive attitude. Open to Medical Assistants, Nursing Assistants, Paramedics, and Athletic Trainers. 

Interested applicants should contact Michelle Butler at michelle.butler@orthotennessee.com

University Orthopaedic Surgery Center Openings

JOB TITLE: OR Clinical Manager

OR Clinical Manager - For a full-time, Monday - Friday opportunity at our University Orthopaedic Surgery Center. The OR Clinical Manager is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of personnel in the surgery department in compliance with the policies, procedures, and objectives of the facility. Additionally, will participate in planning for the work of 7 operating rooms and coordinate activities with patients' care areas. The OR Clinical Manager ensures that patient needs are met and evaluated OR nursing care and performance, will be working closely with the Executive Director in coordinating patient care service functions. Must have a valid RN license and previous medical experience. Ability to work in a busy, fast-paced environment. 

Interested applicants should contact Tammy Rowland at tammy.rowland@orthotennessee.com 

JOB TITLE:  Certified Surgical Tech

Certified Surgical Tech – For an opportunity at our University Orthopaedic Surgery Center offering flexible scheduling and shifts. The Certified Surgical Tech role will assist in trauma, sports medicine, and total joint procedures. Total joint and orthopedic experience a plus. Certification and BLS is required. No call! No Weekends! Paid Holidays! 

Interested applicants should contact Tammy Rowland at 

JOB TITLE:  Radiological Technologist

Radiologic Technologist - For a flexible scheduling, Monday - Friday at our University Orthopaedic Surgery Center. This Rad Tech will be responsible for operating fluoroscopy equipment the surgical suites, as well as radiographs, quality control, patient care, cleaning and stocking supplies. Must be a team player and possess the ability to communicate with technologists, staff and physicians. ARRT and Tennessee State license required. 

Interested applicants should contact Michelle Butler at tammy.rowland@orthotennessee.com