Clinic Medical Assistant - Patient Care & EMR Pro

McLaren Health Care Corporation; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care Corporation is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a busy medical office in Michigan. You will take vital signs, perform injections and phlebotomy, assist with patient intake/discharge, and handle scheduling and clerical duties.

The role emphasizes accurate EMR documentation, confidentiality, and adherence to service excellence. Schedule is full-time with day shifts, and training will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant program, U.S. Armed Services Medic program, or one year of prior work experience as a Medical Assistant.
• BLS certification required before start date and valid at least 60 days beyond start date.
• Preferred: Medical Assistant Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides preliminary patient assessment, including taking vital signs and history, and basic patient preparation for procedures.
• Stocks and orders inventory of supplies.
• Cleans and maintains environment and equipment.
• Maintains inventory of sample medications, monitoring expiration dates and recalls.
• Communicates and/or documents information accurately, utilizing proper protocol and maintaining confidentiality.
• Updates patient charts as needed using charting protocol; inputs information accurately and timely in patient’s EMR.
• Trouble shoot technical equipment problems, timely notifying proper department(s) of equipment problems to maintain quality of patient care.
• Responsible to maintain patient callbacks on a regular daily basis.
• Determine and report in a timely and appropriate manner to the physician(s) and/or manager any situation requiring intervention beyond own capabilities or authority.
• Supports and demonstrates the Service Excellence values and philosophy through daily conduct.
• Attend staff meetings as scheduled and/or requested and/or required to update on training, sharpen skills, be actively informed, and maintain open lines of communication with all staff members.
• Performs other related job duties as requested.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient assessment

Phlebotomy

Injections

EMR input

Confidentiality

Communication

Teamwork

Scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or U.S. Armed Services Medic program

BLS certification (AHA/ARC/Canadian equivalent)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

McLaren Health Care Corporation is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a busy medical office in Michigan. You will take vital signs, perform injections and phlebotomy, assist with patient intake/discharge, and handle scheduling and clerical duties.

The role emphasizes accurate EMR documentation, confidentiality, and adherence to service excellence. Schedule is full-time with day shifts, and training will be provided as needed.