Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant (Internal Applicants Only) jobs in United States
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University of Michigan · 1 day ago

Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant (Internal Applicants Only)

The University of Michigan is seeking a Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant to perform and assist with clinical procedures and provide direct patient care. The role involves administering medications, conducting diagnostic tests, and coordinating clinical services while ensuring quality patient care.

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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

University of Michigan

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The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

H1B Sponsorship

University of Michigan has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (662)
2024 (594)
2023 (787)
2022 (473)
2021 (411)
2020 (324)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$359.75M
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationNational Institutes of HealthBreakthrough T1D
2025-07-17Grant· $1M
2025-06-07Grant· $1.17M
2025-04-23Grant

Leadership Team

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Greg McGuire
Managing Director, Mcity
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Robert Goodspeed
Chair, Urban and Regional Planning Program
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