General Summary:

• Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, performs a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to assist in the quality and compassionate care provided to patients.
• These duties include the greeting and escorting of patients to the exam room; taking medical histories, the measurement and recording of vital signs; preparing patients for the examination/procedure; and assisting the physician during the examination/procedure.
• Demonstrates clinical competence as a Medical Assistant.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Graduate from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Medical Assistant Program or
• A minimum of five (5) years of continuous employment as a medical assistant with verifiable clinical experience.
• Completion of a clinical externship.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care.
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
• Successful completion of HFMG pharmacology class and test.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Current BLS-C certificate.
• One of the following is required and must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
• Failure to obtain or retain certification/registration will result in termination from employment with HFHS: Eligible for Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from the American Medical Technologist organization (AMT) or Certification by the National Healthcare Association (NHA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or Certification from the National Center for Competency Testing (CCT), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.03 - $21.71 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology
• Pediatrics
• Primary Care
• Surgery

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Jackson, MI 49201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person