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McLaren Health Care

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

This position is weekdays only, Monday-Friday 8a-5p; no weekends/holidays/on-call.
Position Summary:
Responsible for a variety of tasks from administrative work to patient and physician support tasks at physician offices, medical clinics and other facilities. Performs or assists in a variety of medical procedures and tests in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatments, administering medications and performing venipuncture.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities :
Supports the mission and vision of McLaren Port Huron through behaviors that reflect and integrate our values, as evidenced by observation, peer and customer feedback. Obtains and records patient medical histories, vital signs, test results and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality. Performs daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance. Prepares treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assists practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care. Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families. Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA. Prepares and administers medications for patients as directed by physicians. Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols. 9. Performs other related duties as required and directed.
Qualifications:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a medical assistant program or one (1) year of medical assistant experience. BLS Certification and/or Canadian equivalent
Preferred:
One (1) year of experience in a medical setting. Certification as a Medical Assistant. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
Additional Information Schedule:
Full-time Requisition ID:
26003790
Daily Work Times:
8am-5pm
Hours Per Pay Period:
72
On Call:
No Weekends:
No Additional Information Schedule:
Full-time Requisition ID:
26003790
Daily Work Times:
8am-5pm
Hours Per Pay Period:
72
On Call:
No Weekends:
No