medical assistant

Insight; Dearborn Heights (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight in Dearborn Heights, MI is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in a busy medical office.

You will greet patients, take vital signs, assist physicians, perform basic lab tests, administer injections, schedule appointments, and manage medical records with accuracy.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent; Medical Assistant training is preferred, CMA or RMA is a plus, and familiarity with EHR systems and CPR is beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Certification as a CMA or RMA is a plus.
• Previous clinical experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with EHR systems.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for examination, taking vital signs and medical histories.
• Assist physicians during patient examinations and procedures.
• Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens as directed.
• Administer medications and injections as authorized by the physician.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage medical records accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

EHR familiarity

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program certificate

CMA certification

RMA certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Medical Assistant

Location: Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Dearborn Heights, MI. The ideal candidate will provide clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office and high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for examination, taking vital signs and medical histories.
• Assist physicians during patient examinations and procedures.
• Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens as directed.
• Administer medications and injections as authorized by the physician.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage medical records accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) is a plus.
• Previous experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• CPR certification preferred.

Work Environment

This position is based in a medical office located in Dearborn Heights, MI. The role involves direct patient contact and requires standing for extended periods, as well as occasional lifting of medical supplies and equipment.