Clinical Medical Assistant - Patient Care

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Vanderbilt (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in office examinations and procedures, organize clinic patient flow, and gather patient data. You will perform in-office testing, assist with education, and manage referrals and communications.

You will work as part of a team, using EHR systems to coordinate care, triage calls, and ensure accurate charting while maintaining attendance and professionalism in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a medical assistant program; assists provider in examinations and procedures.
• Organizes and manages clinic patient flow; screens data and documents.
• Uses current technology to manage patient flow and communication.

Responsibilities

• Gathers screening data and prepares patients for examination.
• Performs in-office diagnostic testing (e.g., X-ray, EKG).
• Assists with patient and family education and triages calls and emails.
• Maintains patient charts and care documents; handles referrals and scheduling.
• Triages patient/family calls and responds to inquiries under supervision.
• Ensures regular and reliable attendance and team collaboration.

Skills

Customer Service

Care Coordination

Teamwork

EHR Proficiency

Medical Terminology

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in office examinations and procedures, organize clinic patient flow, and gather patient data. You will perform in-office testing, assist with education, and manage referrals and communications.

You will work as part of a team, using EHR systems to coordinate care, triage calls, and ensure accurate charting while maintaining attendance and professionalism in a busy clinical setting.