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Michigan Medicine ยท 12 hours ago

Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant (Internal Applicants Only)

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world, and they are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join their team at the Canton Health Center. The role involves supporting various departments within the clinic and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

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Responsibilities

Room patients and perform standard patient intake including vitals
Perform standard medical laboratory/ Point of Care (POC) testing
Administer medications/immunizations, injections as directed
Respond to general patient inquiries regarding treatment and clinic policies and procedures
Coordinate patient care with outside health agencies
Contribute to patient care by assisting providers and other staff as needed with direct patient care activities per clinic routine
Maintain confidentiality of patient information in written, electronic or unwritten form according to clinic and University Policies
Demonstrate knowledge of fire/safety and infection control policies and procedures
Operate and monitor patient care equipment, set up instruments/supplies in exam rooms
Maintain stock levels and order supplies as needed
Maintain patient files and records
Maintain a safe, clean, and neat work environment in accordance with regulatory agency compliance
May complete general administrative duties as assigned including; Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Disability and Return to work forms, Electronic Medical Record in-basket messages, etc
Complete other clinical and non-clinical duties as assigned

Qualification

Medical Assistant CertificationPediatric ExperienceElectronic Medical RecordsPrimary Care ExperienceAmbulatory Care ExperienceBasic Medical TerminologyCustomer Service SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving SkillsTeamwork SkillsActive Listening SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or equivalent combination of education and experience
Moderate standing/walking, as well as, lifting, positioning, pushing and/or transferring patients
High school diploma or GED
1-3 years of experience
Knowledge of basic medical terminology
0-1 years of experience
Some office experience

Preferred

Certification as a medical assistant
5 years' Experience in Primary Care
Pediatric Experience
Specialty Care Experience
Experience within an Ambulatory Care Setting
Experience with electronic medical records
Knowledge of University policies and procedures
Experience working in a large, complex healthcare setting
Demonstrate active listening, written, verbal and information technology skills
Individual must exhibit a professional and positive image when interacting with patients, faculty and staff
Individual must also adhere to a high standard of personal and professional conduct; possess excellent customer service, interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrate the ability to interact with a diverse population
Candidate must be able to work efficiently with a multidisciplinary team, handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
Candidate must demonstrate problem solving skills, proficient computer and keyboarding skills, telephone etiquette along with having a history of excellent attendance and punctuality
Current BLS certified through American Heart Association (AHA)
Knowledge of basic medical terminology

Benefits

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
2:1 Match on retirement savings
Tuition reimbursement
Growth Opportunities to higher seniority positions
Management that provides quality training and direction
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings

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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