Medical Assistant Trainee - Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
By Vanderbilt University Medical Center At , Nashville, 37232
8 weeks clinical experience various VUMC clinical departments
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Assists with patient and family education.
Clinical Patient Documentation (Fundamental Awareness): Has limited experience or training working with clinical applications for patient documentation.
Pipeline to a career as a Medical Assistant at VUMC
4 weeks classroom instruction at NSCC

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to jumpstart your career in the medical field? We are looking for a Medical Assistant Trainee to join our team and help us provide quality care to our patients. As a Medical Assistant Trainee, you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to learn, this could be the perfect job for you!

What is Medical Assistant Trainee Skills Required?

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Attention to detail
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What is Medical Assistant Trainee Qualifications?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a medical assistant program or related experience
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
• Current CPR certification

What is Medical Assistant Trainee Knowledge?

• Knowledge of medical office procedures
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of medical coding and billing
• Knowledge of medical insurance and reimbursement
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations

What is Medical Assistant Trainee Experience?

• Previous experience in a medical office setting
• Previous experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

What is Medical Assistant Trainee Responsibilities?

• Greeting and registering patients
• Scheduling appointments
• Verifying insurance coverage
• Preparing and maintaining medical records
• Assisting physicians with patient exams
• Administering medications and injections
• Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
• Performing basic laboratory tests
• Processing prescription refills
• Answering phones and responding to inquiries
• Maintaining medical supplies and equipment