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North West Labs

Medical Assistant

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What they do

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.

$41,481 / year median in Michigan

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Summary As a Medical Assistant, you will be integral to delivering high-quality patient care and administrative support within a healthcare setting. Reporting to the healthcare provider, your responsibilities will include medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and managing electronic health records (EHR) systems. Join our team to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment focused on patient health and well-being.
Duties:
  • Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment
  • Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records
  • Take patient vital signs and record medical history
  • Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical instruments
  • Administer medications and vaccines under the supervision of a healthcare provider
  • Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens
  • Provide patient education on medication, procedures, and follow-up care
  • Assist with minor surgical procedures and wound care
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent training
  • Certification as a medical assistant
  • 3+ years experience working in a healthcare setting
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures
  • Proficiency in electronic health record systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
Shift:
Monday
  • Friday, 8am
  • 4pm
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00
  • $19.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location:
In person