Medical Assistant: Frontline Patient Care & Support

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a healthcare support professional to assist the licensed team by organizing clinic patient flow and documenting screening data. You will educate patients and families and coordinate with the health care team to ensure smooth operations.

The role emphasizes supporting exam rooms, maintaining supplies, and communicating effectively with patients and colleagues in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Supports the licensed healthcare team by organizing and managing clinic patient flow.
• Gathers and documents patient screening data and educates patients and families.
• Communicates with the patient’s health care team to ensure seamless care.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supports patient flow and unit operations by maintaining supplies and environment.
• Identifies resources to meet patient healthcare needs.
• Performs or assists with procedures per standards and documents data.

Skills

Patient flow management

Clinical assistance

Documentation

Communication

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a healthcare support professional to assist the licensed team by organizing clinic patient flow and documenting screening data. You will educate patients and families and coordinate with the health care team to ensure smooth operations.

The role emphasizes supporting exam rooms, maintaining supplies, and communicating effectively with patients and colleagues in a fast-paced clinical setting.