What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (MA) Whitehall position at MI_MHP Mercy Health Partners?
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Great opportunity for a Medical Assistant professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Be Remarkable! Works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a licensed clinical professional in a clinic or practice environment. This team member is expected to facilitate all aspects of the patient visit experience, including clinical duties such as room set up and patient preparation, performing office tests, taking vitals, collecting specimens, drawing blood, and giving injections, and immunizations. Cleans and sterilizes equipment. Charts patient interactions (e.g., chief complaint, medical history, medications, vital statistics, test results, etc.) in the patient's medical record (EMR/paper). Typically, responsible for some administrative duties including checking patients in and out, scheduling referrals and follow-ups, obtaining signatures, taking phone calls, and providing lab results. May perform limited special procedures and treatments as trained and directed. https://vimeo.com/639105949 Medical Assistant Certification. New hires without Certification/registration must be certified or registered within 90 days of employment. Requirement: CMA (AAMA) or RMA (AMT), or NCMA (NCCT), CCMA (NHA) or NRCMA (NAHP). BCLS / CPR certification. Medical Assistant Certification/Registration. Acceptable credentials: CMA, RMA, NRCMA, CCMA or NCMA. New hires without CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA or NRCMA must become Registered or Certified within the first 90 days of employment. Education Minimum: High School diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a Medical Assistant program of study through an accredited medical assistant program that includes class work, medical terminology coursework, and clinical instruction or 2 or more years of current, clinically relevant work experience in a physician office or clinic setting. If hired, successful completion of in-house competency-based orientation program within 90 days of employment. Recent graduate from a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces or its equivalent during U.S. military services within the past five years or Prior experience in one of the following roles: Paramedic, EMT, or CNA Preferred: Graduate of a Licensed Practical Nursing Program (LPN). Credentials/Licensure/Certifications Minimum: BCLS / CPR certification Preferred: Medical Assistant Certification, CMA or RMA, or NRCMA Paramedic License Licensed Practical Nurses- are preferred in some practices based on the nature of the work. Related Experience Minimum: Graduate of an MA Clinical Training program or externship program. Knowledge of medical terminology, basic business office skills, clinical skills, and computer skills. Preferred: Three years of experience as a Medical Assistant Highlights and Benefits Day 1 benefits, no waiting period! Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 403B Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes Unlimited career growth opportunities Trinity Health offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday Position may support both primary care and urgent care Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.