Pediatric Medical Assistant - Clinic Support & Patient Care

Montgomery College; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Murfreesboro, TN, seeks a Medical Assistant to support a pediatric multi-specialties clinic. You will help manage patient flow, assist with examinations and procedures, collect screening data, and educate patients and families in partnership with the care team.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clinical fundamentals, and accurate documentation, with opportunities for certification pursuit and professional growth within a supportive health system.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize patient flow and manage unit operations.
• Fundamental proficiency to assist with clinical care including vital signs, phlebotomy, and specimen collection.
• Set up and maintenance of exam rooms, equipment, and supplies.
• Basic experience with patient documentation and clinical applications.

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.

Skills

Planning & Organizing

Clinical Competencies

Environment of Care

Clinical Documentation

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Murfreesboro, TN, seeks a Medical Assistant to support a pediatric multi-specialties clinic. You will help manage patient flow, assist with examinations and procedures, collect screening data, and educate patients and families in partnership with the care team.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clinical fundamentals, and accurate documentation, with opportunities for certification pursuit and professional growth within a supportive health system.