- Full Time
- Nashville, TN
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Join Vumc's care team as a Medical Assistant 1 in Nashville, TN, and make a meaningful impact on patient care every day. This is a full-time position designed for someone who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and is committed to supporting both clinical staff and patients.
Role Overview
As a Medical Assistant 1 on the Vumc care team in Nashville, you'll be at the heart of patient care operations. This role combines clinical support with administrative tasks, enabling you to work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. You'll develop your skills in a learning-focused environment while contributing directly to positive patient outcomes at one of the region's leading medical centers.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient intake procedures, including vital signs, medical histories, and preliminary assessments
- Support clinical staff during examinations and procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records and medical documentation
- Schedule appointments and manage patient communications
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments
- Perform routine laboratory specimen collection and processing
- Answer phones, greet patients, and provide customer service in the care team environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Medical Assistant certification (CCMA or CMA preferred) or demonstrated equivalent experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented care setting
- Physical ability to lift, stand, and move about the clinical environment
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
- Flexible availability to support Vumc's operational needs
About Vumc
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a premier healthcare organization serving Nashville and the surrounding region. With a commitment to excellence in patient care, medical education, and research, Vumc attracts talented healthcare professionals who want to grow their careers while making a real difference in their community.
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