Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Flow

Vanderbilt Health; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Franklin, TN is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinical operations. You will assist providers with exams, manage patient flow, perform in-office tests, and help with education and administrative tasks.

This role emphasizes teamwork, effective use of the EHR, and compassionate care as part of a large academic health system. Applicants should have completed an approved CMA program and be ready to contribute to a busy ambulatory setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program.
• Certification/credential preferred.
• Strong clinical and administrative abilities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with office examinations and procedures.
• Organize and manage clinic patient flow.
• Gathers and documents patient screening data and vitals.
• Performs in-office diagnostic testing (e.g., X-ray, EKG).
• Schedule appointments and testing; triage calls and emails.
• Maintain patient charts and other care documentation; use EHR effectively.

Skills

Clinical support

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate CMA program

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Franklin, TN is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinical operations. You will assist providers with exams, manage patient flow, perform in-office tests, and help with education and administrative tasks.

This role emphasizes teamwork, effective use of the EHR, and compassionate care as part of a large academic health system. Applicants should have completed an approved CMA program and be ready to contribute to a busy ambulatory setting.