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The Medical Assistant supports the licensed healthcare team with office examinations and procedures. The role helps organize and manage clinic patient flow, gathers and documents patient screening data, assists with patient and family education, and communicates with the patient’s healthcare team. It also supports unit operations by maintaining supplies, equipment, and environmental standards, and helps identify resources to meet patients’ healthcare needs. Clinical work may include assisting with procedures and performing or supporting vital signs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, medication administration, and point-of-care testing as directed by unit standards. The Medical Assistant also helps set up and maintain patient examination rooms, supplies, and equipment, and uses clinical applications for patient documentation. Vanderbilt Health recognizes certifications from AMT, AAMA, NCCT, NHA, and NAHP. Candidates may be considered if they can obtain certification within 120 days, in accordance with state guidelines. Candidates may sit for an exam after 12 months of patient-care experience.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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