Ambulatory Care Associate II - Mammography

Mclaren-Health-Care; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Detroit is seeking an Ambulatory Care Associate II in Mammography to join the oncology-supportive imaging team. The ACA II performs multi-skilled patient care duties under supervision and supports scheduling, records, and care coordination in a fast-paced clinic.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of a CNA or CMA program (or equivalent). Ambulatory experience and familiarity with medical information systems are preferred to ensure efficient

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of CNA or CMA program or equivalent training.
• Ambulatory care experience required; familiarity with medical information systems and patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Support the ambulatory mammography clinic as part of the patient care team.
• Coordinate scheduling and facilitate communication among providers, staff, and patients.
• Assist with records and ensure accurate documentation and patient information handling.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Medical terminology

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA program

CMA program

Equivalent training

Tools

Medical information systems

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Ambulatory Care Associate II - Mammography

Department: Ambulatory Care Associate II - Mammography
Daily Work Times: 7:00am-3:30pm
Shift: Full-Time Days
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 80

Position Summary:
The Ambulatory Care Associate II (“ACA II”), is a member of the patient care team and, as designated per established policies and procedures, performs technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. The ACA II works under the supervision of an administrator, a registered nurse (RN), physician, or non-physician provider (“NPP”) who delegates tasks based upon both patient and clinic needs. In addition to being able to perform the duties of an Ambulatory Care Associate I, the ACA II is expected to complete additional clinic tasks, including procuring external medical records, populating medication lists, following up on provider orders to ensure proper scheduling, facilitating genetic testing and taking/placing patient telephone calls. The ACA II also facilitates the coordination of care team resources during clinic to support efficient delivery of patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Support the mission, vision, values of the Karmanos Cancer Center
• Respect and abide by the McLaren Health Care Standards of Conduct
• Demonstrate an understanding of and a commitment to exception customer service, including consistent demonstration of caring, respect, courtesy, respect for privacy, professionalism, and responsiveness.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Work effectively with other clinical and non-clinical staff and providers to deliver excellent patient care
  

Required:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a certified nurse assistant program, a certified medical assistant program, or equivalent training.
• Previous ambulatory experience required. Must have experience working with medical information systems and interacting with patients in a clinical setting.
  

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26011965
• Daily Work Times: 7:00am-3:30pm
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

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McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.