Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) General Surgery Clinic

UP Health System – Portage; Hancock Township (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Job summary

Up Health System- Portage is hiring a Clinic CMA for direct patient care in a busy outpatient setting. The ideal candidate holds a CMA or RMA license and a high school diploma, with preference for 1 year of clinic experience.

The role includes basic diagnostic tasks, specimen collection, and administrative duties in a supportive team environment. Comprehensive benefits are offered along with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Requires CMA or RMA license.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year clinic experience preferred.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and individualized care to clinic patients.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection; monitors and communicates changes in patient condition; documents care.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies; reorders, stocks, cleans and troubleshoots; maintains exam areas.
• Performs administrative duties including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Ability to work under stress

Education

CMA or RMA license

High school diploma

Job description

$2,500 Sign on bonus available

$1,000 Hot job referral bonus available to current employees

Schedule: 8-5 40 hours per week, non-exempt, day shift, weekdays only, no holidays

Your Experience Matters

Job Type: Full Time | Days

$2,500 Sign on bonus available

$1,000 Hot job referral bonus available to current employees

Schedule: 8-5 40 hours per week, non-exempt, day shift, weekdays only, no holidays

Your Experience Matters

Up Health System- Portage part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Clinic CMA joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You'll Contribute

• Provides direct and individualized care to clinic patients.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas.
• Performs administrative or clerical duties an assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Why join us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) license required and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional requirements include:

• Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Minimum Work Experience: One-year related experience, preferred. One year clinic experience,