Vanderbilt University Medical Center·Nashville, Tennessee
Supports the licensed healthcare team by managing patient flow, gathering screening data, and assisting with clinical procedures. Responsible for maintaining unit environmental standards and facilitating patient and family education.
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Supports the licensed healthcare team in performing office examinations and procedures by organizing and managing clinic patient flow, gathering and documenting patient screening data, assist with patient and family education and communication with patient's health care team.
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00 am - 4:30 pm
Key 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.
Our clinical and nursing support roles are at the center of all we do, helping us be the world leader in advancing personalized health. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce.
Experience Level: Less than 1 year
Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
Requires graduation from an approved discipline-specific program with less than one year of relevant work experience. Must possess fundamental proficiency in clinical care and patient documentation.
Market context
Medical assistant roles in Tennessee clinics are typically in steady demand because outpatient settings need support with rooming, vitals, documentation, and patient flow. This role is competitive for candidates who can show recent training, strong patient communication, and reliable clinical documentation skills; benefits like health insurance, disability insurance, wellness offerings, and retirement offerings can also matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for any clinic-specific duties before applying.
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