A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
Medical Assistant Lansing MDVIP Lansing, MI Job Details Full-time $15 - $18 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications CPR Certification Vital signs Medical office experience High school diploma or GED Medical terminology
Full Job Description Job Overview:
We are seeking a full-time, dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant (MA) to join our concierge medical and aesthetics practice. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Medical Assistant or a recent graduate interested in pursuing a career in nursing, physician assistant studies, or medical school . Our practice combines comprehensive medical care with advanced aesthetic medicine, giving our team members the opportunity to gain experience in both traditional clinical medicine and the rapidly growing field of medical aesthetics. The Medical Assistant will work closely with Dr. Ronan , assisting with patient care, medical procedures, and aesthetic treatments. Dr. Ronan is also faculty at Michigan State University , where medical students rotate through the practice, providing an exceptional environment for individuals interested in pursuing a career in medicine. The ideal candidate is professional, compassionate, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and genuinely interested in developing their clinical skills.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Medical Assisting Assist physician during patient examinations and procedures. Prepare patients for medical appointments, including taking vital signs, reviewing medical history, and updating electronic health records. Administer medications and injections as directed by the physician. Perform laboratory tests, such as blood draws and urinalysis, and prepare specimens for processing. Perform routine diagnostic procedures, such as EKGs and spirometry tests. Provide patient education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive healthcare. Coordinate patient referrals to specialists and diagnostic facilities as needed. Maintain clean, organization examination rooms and medical equipment. Assist with inventory management and ordering of medical supplies. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record. Follow HIPAA regulations and maintain strict patient confidentiality. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient patient care delivery. Medical Spa & Aesthetic Medicine Assist the physician and aesthetic team with medical spa procedures and aesthetic treatments . Prepare patients and treatment rooms for aesthetic procedures. Assist with procedures involving advanced aesthetic technologies and treatments. Provide pre- and post-procedure patient care and instructions. Maintain appropriate documentation and treatment records. Learn about the latest technologies, products, and techniques in aesthetic medicine. Support a professional, welcoming, and patient-centered experience throughout the treatment process. An Excellent Opportunity for Pre-Health Graduates Recent graduates and individuals preparing for careers in nursing, physician assistant studies, or medical school are encouraged to apply. This position provides valuable hands-on clinical experience in a physician-led practice and the opportunity to learn alongside medical professionals and medical students. Because Dr. Ronan is faculty at Michigan State University, medical students regularly rotate through the practice, creating an environment focused on clinical learning, mentorship, and professional development . This can be an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their clinical experience while exploring different areas of medicine. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred. CMA or RMA credential preferred, but recent graduates and motivated candidates pursuing a healthcare career are encouraged to apply . Previous medical office or outpatient clinical experience preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused demeanor. Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records preferred. CPR certification preferred. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Willingness to learn new medical and aesthetic procedures and technologies. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a physician-led team. Why Join Our Team? This is more than a traditional Medical Assistant position. Our practice offers the opportunity to gain experience across clinical medicine and medical aesthetics while working directly with an experienced physician and an advanced aesthetics team. You will have the opportunity to: Develop hands-on clinical and patient-care skills. Assist with both medical and aesthetic procedures. Gain exposure to advanced aesthetic technologies and treatments. Work alongside medical students rotating through the practice. Learn in a physician-led environment focused on education and professional development. Explore potential career paths in nursing, physician assistant studies, medicine, or medical aesthetics. If you are an experienced Medical Assistant looking for a dynamic environment—or a recent graduate looking to build meaningful clinical experience before pursuing nursing, PA school, or medical school —we encourage you to apply. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, passionate about patient care, and excited to grow with our team.
