GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to assist in the quality and compassionate care provided to patients.

These duties may include but are not limited to:

· The greeting and escorting of patients to the exam room.

· Obtaining medical histories.

· The measurement and recording of vital signs.

· Preparing patients for an examination/procedure.

· Assisting the provider during the examination/procedure.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

· High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

· Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills preferred.

· Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care preferred.

· Ability to problem-solve preferred.

· Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills preferred.

· EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience preferred.

Additional Requirements:

· Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160 hour minimum). OR

· Graduate from a Medical Assistant program without completion of a clinical externship but with a minimum one-year experience in clinical medical assisting within the past five (5) years. OR

· Current Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in clinical medical assisting. OR

· Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). OR Licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years. OR

· Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

· Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Adoption assistance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Pet insurance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Oncology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Outpatient

Ability to Relocate:

• Detroit, MI 48202: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person