Medical Technical Assistant 1-Family Medicine (Knoxville)

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Technical Assistant 1-Family Medicine (Knoxville) at University of Tennessee a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Family Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Family Medicine position at University of Tennessee is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This position is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Electronic Medical Records, Clinical Skills, Venipuncture, Administering Injections, Vital Signs Measurement, Clinical Equipment Operation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Technical Assistant 1 or 2 assists residents and faculty in providing quality patient care. This includes administrative, clinical, and other duties.