Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterAbout the role
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: 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.
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Med Peds Clinical TeamJob Summary:
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..
Primary care is where good health begins. Your primary care provider is your first contact for general health issues, yearly screenings and questions about your health. As an overall category of healthcare, primary care includes the specialties of family and internal medicine, women’s health, geriatrics and pediatrics.
With Vanderbilt Primary Care, you are always close to a trusted partner in health and wellness.
MA certification organizations recognized by Vanderbilt Health as well as the website link to see information on their certification process:
- AMT (America Medical Technologists) - https://www.americanmedtech.org/Medical-Assistant
- AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants) - https://www.aama-ntl.org/cma-aama-exam
- NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) - https://www.ncctinc.com/certifications/ma
- NHA (National Health Career Association) - https://www.nhanow.com/certifications/clinical-medical-assistant
- Can sit for exam if they have 12 months of patient care experience.
- NAHP (National Association for Health Professionals) -
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