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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical tester in Tennessee is $34.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $46.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical tester?

A Medical Tester is responsible for conducting tests on medical devices, software, or procedures to ensure they meet regulatory and safety standards. They perform quality assurance checks, document findings, and collaborate with healthcare professionals or engineers to identify and resolve issues. Their work helps ensure medical products are safe, effective, and compliant with industry regulations.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a medical tester?

Medical Testers are responsible for collecting and processing biological samples, conducting laboratory analyses, inputting data into laboratory information systems, and ensuring that all equipment is calibrated and running properly. They frequently verify test results for accuracy, document findings, and follow strict safety and confidentiality protocols. Collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other lab staff is common, as Medical Testers play a key role in supporting diagnostic and treatment decisions. Staying up to date with new testing technologies and regulatory standards is also a regular part of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the medical tester position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Tester, you need a solid background in clinical laboratory techniques, diagnostic testing procedures, and a relevant degree or certification such as MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) or MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist). Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), automated analyzers, and quality control protocols is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication enhance reliability and efficiency in this role. These skills are critical to ensure accurate testing results, maintain compliance with health regulations, and support patient care decisions.

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Infographic showing various Medical Tester job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,420 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

Medical Assistant/Cognitive Tester

University Physicians' Association

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description

University Physicians' Association is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Medical Assistant (MA) / Cognitive Tester for the Pat Summitt Clinic. Candidates must be detail-oriented and able to work under deadlines in a very fast-paced office. Applicants must be familiar with giving instructions, processing orders, and making the patients their top priority. This position will work closely with physicians to provide a seamless patient experience.


Job duties include but are not limited to: assisting physicians with patient care, scheduling, prior authorizations, obtaining pre-certs for MRIs, CTs, and surgery cases, tracking results, and various other tasks. This position also requires the ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with physicians, patients and their families while conveying a positive image of the practice. The applicant should be skilled at answering patient questions and triaging while managing clinic duties.


Strong communication skills, attention to detail, time management, and organization are critical to the overall success of the candidate.


Full benefit package available, including PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Life Insurance, 401k, and more!

Requirements

6-months to 1-year previous medical experience. Medical Assistant certification is required.

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