What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Pediatric Clinic position at Traverse Area Pediatric and Adolescent Clinic?
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team in our lively pediatric clinic!
About Us:
Traverse Area Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic is an independent pediatric practice providing care to patients from newborns through adolescents. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care while maintaining a supportive and professional work environment. Our Medical Assistants work alongside experienced clinical staff, nurses, and providers to provide excellent care to our patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate patient care and treatment
- Work collaboratively with medical assistants, nurses, front desk and providers
- Prepare exam rooms and ensure they are properly stocked
- Prepare charts for upcoming patient visits
- Assist providers with examinations and procedures
- Obtain and document patient vital signs
- Administer Immunizations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment
Schedule:
- Full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule
- Rotating Saturday mornings from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
- Saturdays are shared among the clinical team
- Closed Sundays and all major holidays
Qualifications:
- Previous healthcare or medical assisting experience
- Medical Assistant certification or training (preferred)
- Experience working with children or families is a plus
- Comfortable using basic medical equipment and performing clinical tasks
- Experience with manual blood pressure measurement
- Immunization administration experience (preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Compassionate, dependable, and able to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to build rapport with children and their parents or caregivers
- Willingness to learn and develop pediatric clinical skills
- COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations required
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of a Medical Assistant training program or equivalent healthcare experience
Benefits:
- $19–$21/hour based on experience
- 100% employer-paid health insurance for full-time employees
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Scrub and medical expense reimbursement
- 401(k) with employer match
- Dental, vision, and life insurance
Why Join Our Team?
- At TAPAC, you will have the opportunity to work in a pediatric-focused practice where you can build relationships with patients and families while developing your clinical skills. We value professionalism, teamwork, and compassionate patient care and are committed to supporting our employees in their roles and professional growth.
Salary : $19 - $21