Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant (Internal Applicants Only) jobs in United States
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Michigan Medicine ยท 9 hours ago

Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant (Internal Applicants Only)

Michigan Medicine is a healthcare provider seeking a Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant to perform and assist with clinical procedures and provide direct patient care. The role involves administering medications, performing diagnostic tests, and coordinating clinical services to improve patient care quality.

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Responsibilities

Administer common medications according to unit guidelines and providers' orders and as delegated by providers and nurses including immunizations, Vitamin-12, and bronchodilators via nebulizer mist
Perform allergy testing and other complex diagnostic tests, including those requiring complex specimen collections and complex equipment
Provide routine but complex instructions for patient procedures and treatments, according to unit guidelines and as delegated by providers and nurses
Assist with complex procedures, requiring knowledge of complex and varied equipment including LEEP and laser
Provide in-service training and precepting as directed
Problem-solve issues related to the retrieval of medical information
Coordinate clinical services provided to patients according to payer guidelines (e.g., routing of lab specimens, ordering durable medical equipment)
Develop and recommend changes in patient care activities to improve the quality of patient care services
Process patient care orders using the electronic ordering system may be required in certain areas
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Medical Assistant CertificationMedical terminologyClinical procedures assistancePatient care coordinationIn-service trainingOffice experienceProblem-solving skills

Required

High school diploma or GED
Knowledge of basic medical terminology
Moderate standing/walking, as well as, lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients
1-3 years of experience (for Associate Level)
0-1 years of experience (for Assistant Level)
Some office experience

Preferred

Additional formal education in a health care field
Certification as a Medical Assistant

Company

Michigan Medicine

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Michigan Medicine is a health care system and academic medical center that provides medical education and more. It is a sub-organization of University of Maichigan.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Heather Ascani
Director, Business Operations - Applied Systems Biology Core
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Jack Kufahl
Chief Information Security Officer
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