Medical Assistant: Clinic Care & Patient Flow Hero

Vanderbilt Health; Tennessee; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN, seeks a Medical Assistant to support the licensed healthcare team by organizing clinic patient flow, collecting patient screening data, and assisting with patient education and communication within the care team. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and teamwork to uphold high-quality patient care.

The position offers opportunities for certification and professional growth within a leading academic health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved discipline specific program.
• Less than 1 year of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supports patient flow as well as unit operations by maintaining supplies, equipment and unit environmental standards.
• Facilitates identification of resources to meet patient healthcare needs.
• Performs/assists with procedures according to organizational/departmental standards.
• Collects and documents patient screening data for the healthcare team.
• Assists with patient and family education.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Patient flow management

Resource identification

Patient and family education

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Tools

AMT Certification

AAMA CMA/Exam

NCCT Certification

NHA Certification

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN, seeks a Medical Assistant to support the licensed healthcare team by organizing clinic patient flow, collecting patient screening data, and assisting with patient education and communication within the care team. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and teamwork to uphold high-quality patient care.

The position offers opportunities for certification and professional growth within a leading academic health system.