Medical Assistant - Pediatric Primary Care Clinic - One Hundred Oaks

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care. This role involves supporting healthcare professionals in a vibrant clinic environment, ensuring smooth patient flow, and assisting with clinical procedures. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in patient education and care, contributing to a mission of health excellence. This position offers the chance to grow within a diverse and inclusive organization that values your expertise and commitment to quality service. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's health, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Assist with clinical procedures and document patient data.
• Support patient and family education in a pediatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and clinic operations effectively.
• Document screening data and assist with vital signs.

Skills

Patient Flow Management

Clinical Procedures Assistance

Clinical Documentation

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Clinical Applications for Patient Records

Job description

Medical Assistant - Pediatric Primary Care Clinic - One Hundred Oaks

Apply locations Nashville, TN | Full time | Posted 4 Days Ago | Job Requisition ID: R-39336

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, VUMC is a hub of teaching, discovery, and patient care. We are a community dedicated to changing the world through healthcare excellence. Vanderbilt Health values your expertise, encourages growth, and celebrates diversity. Our mission is to advance health through outstanding patient care, education, and research.

Organization: CHOC DOT 8

Job Summary: Supports the healthcare team in office examinations and procedures by managing patient flow, documenting screening data, and assisting with patient and family education and communication with the healthcare team.

Clinic Hours:

• Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Saturday: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

Our goal is to keep your child well and thriving through comprehensive care from birth to adolescence, including same-day access linked to complete medical records for continuity of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage patient flow and clinic operations by maintaining supplies and equipment.
• Identify resources to meet healthcare needs.
• Assist with clinical procedures per standards.
• Document patient screening data.
• Support patient and family education.

Technical Capabilities:

• Planning & Organizing: Anticipate resource needs, prioritize tasks, and organize work effectively.
• Clinical Competencies: Assist with vital signs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, medication administration, and point-of-care testing.
• Environment of Care: Set up and maintain exam rooms and supplies.
• Clinical Documentation: Work with clinical applications for patient records.

Core Accountabilities:

• Perform routine tasks impacting team performance with guidance.
• Use discretion and research to solve routine problems.
• Apply standards and procedures relevant to the role.
• Guide entry-level coworkers.

Core Capabilities:

• Supporting Colleagues: Develop skills, build relationships, communicate effectively.
• Delivering Excellent Services: Show compassion, solve problems, provide accurate information.
• Ensuring High Quality: Check work quality, adhere to safety standards.
• Managing Resources Effectively: Take responsibility, use resources wisely, make data-driven decisions.
• Fostering Innovation: Propose ideas, adopt new technology, embrace change.

Position Qualifications:

• Experience Level: Less than 1 year
• Education: High School Diploma or GED

Vanderbilt is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.