A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
Medical Assistant / Health Care Assistant Michigan State University - 4.2 East Lansing, MI Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Qualifications Medical assisting Full Job Description East Lansing, Michigan, United States Campus Health Services 10090631
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Full Time (90-100%) Support Staff Opening on: Aug 5 2026 Closing at: Aug 18 2026 - 23:55 EDT 07 Salary Commensurate with Experience University Health And Wellbeing 1149864 Working/Functional Title Medical Assistant Position Summary Position Summary Under the supervision and direction of registered nurse, performs a full range of duties as a Medical Assistant. Typical duties include rooming patients and obtaining basic treatment information; performing various screening tests in order to prepare patients for physical examinations; administering vaccinations; documenting patients chief complaint, vital signs, current medications and allergies in electronic medical record; performing lab work; and preparing supplies/equipment for patient exams including sterilization for minor surgical procedures.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assess patients in a time-efficient manner, obtaining and documenting accurate information, using appropriate forms, assuring all necessary information is available for provider. Perform treatments/procedures requested by providers (i.e. EKG, dressing changes, immunizations, etc.) and document appropriately. Assist providers with routine exam and minor surgeries Function as a primary care staff member in the ordering of Student Health Service supplies and help with restocking of supplies as needed. Prepare exam or minor surgery rooms with correct equipment and supplies for provider utilization. When assigned to different clinic areas, assume responsibilities consistent with guidelines. Exhibit proper handling of blood and bodily fluids. Provide high quality health care to patients in other Olin clinics as needed. Maintain Basic Life Support and Compliance certifications Assist in developing, monitoring, and implementing Quality Improvement Standards as it pertains to medical assisting. Understands the team concept and displays a willingness to work as a team member and take direction as needed from the RN and provide support to our providers. Maintain certification for Medical Assistant. Minimum Requirements Knowledge normally acquired through a high school education; six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in a medical office setting or in a clinical setting performing routine health assessment tests; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. May require experience in the use word processing and database software, a specified medical course such as Nurse Health Aid and Phlebotomy, or Medical Billing and Medical Terminology experience. May require knowledge of electronic medical record and patient scheduling systems. Requires certification as a medical assistant. Desired Qualifications Knowledge of Microsoft products, Outlook email and calendar functions, Athena EHR, and HIPAA/Fraud compliance. Critical decision making skills while under stress. Excellent interpersonal skills needed to interact with patients, physicians and nursing staff. Experience in the use word processing and database software, a specified medical course such as Nurse Health Aid and Phlebotomy, or Medical Billing and Medical Terminology experience. Knowledge of electronic medical record and patient scheduling systems. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Application Materials Resume Cover letter Copy of licensure/certification Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
Description of Flex Period 11 months performing work and 1 month of unpaid leave annually.
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//uhw.msu.edu/health-and-wellbeing Summary of Health Risks This position works in a clinical setting often within three feet of patients. The Bidding Eligibility ends on 08/11/2026 at 11:55 PM
