Certified Medical Assistant

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the St Joseph PACE program, supporting providers during exams, triage, immunizations, EKGs, and patient care activities for elderly participants.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, ADL assistance, medication administration, and maintaining accurate records, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team in a compassionate, professional environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Medical Assistant certification required (preferred in states where not mandated).

Responsibilities

• Support providers during participant exams and treatments.
• Perform triage, vital signs, weights, and nursing assessments.
• Administer and document medications, immunizations, EKGs, lab specimen collection, and CLIA‑waived testing as directed.
• Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
• Monitor participant health and report changes to the care team.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Support front office operations, including participant check-in, phone calls, and scheduling assistance.
• Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supply inventories.
• Follow infection control, safety, quality assurance, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team while demonstrating compassion, professionalism, and respect.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Medical Assistant - PACE Program Full Time St Joseph PACE

Make a Difference in the Lives of Older Adults

Join our PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) team as a Medical Assistant and help provide compassionate, participant-centered care that promotes independence, dignity, and quality of life for frail and elderly adults.

Key Responsibilities

• Support providers during participant exams and treatments.
• Perform triage, vital signs, weights, and nursing assessments.
• Administer and document medications, immunizations, EKGs, laboratory specimen collection, and CLIA-waived testing as directed.
• Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
• Monitor participant health and report changes to the care team.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Support front office operations, including participant check-in, phone calls, and scheduling assistance.
• Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supply inventories.
• Follow infection control, safety, quality assurance, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team while demonstrating compassion, professionalism, and respect.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Medical Assistant certification required (preferred in states where not mandated).
• Minimum one year of experience working with elderly or frail populations preferred.
• Experience in long-term care, geriatrics, or community-based healthcare is a plus.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to delivering exceptional care through our mission-driven values of compassion, excellence, and service. If you are passionate about supporting older adults and making a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

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.