Medical Assistant

Trinityhealth; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits starting day 1

Employer retirement match

No mandatory overtime

7 paid holidays

Job summary

The Medical Assistant position at Saint Joseph Health System supports physicians in an ambulatory care setting by performing direct and indirect patient care. The role delivers routine medical assisting procedures to promote patient comfort, safety and quality care.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a medical assistant program, with certification/registration preferred at hire and required within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with completion of a medical assistant program (one-year or two-year).
• Familiar with medical terminology and basic medical office procedures.
• Certification or registration as Medical Assistant preferred at hire; required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Support physicians and healthcare providers in ambulatory care settings.
• Perform routine medical assisting procedures to promote patient comfort and safety.
• Deliver direct and indirect patient care in a professional, efficient manner.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Medical office skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; medical assistant program

Job description

Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Day Shift
Description: Sign-On Bonus: $2,500
Location: Infectious Diseases
Status: Full Time- 40 Hours

Why Saint Joseph Health System?

At Saint Joseph Health System, our values guide every decision we make. We honor our mission to care for every individual who needs us by investing in our people, our technology, and our capabilities. This commitment enables us to deliver exceptional, high-quality care across our communities.

What We Offer

• Tuition reimbursement for all full-time and part-time colleagues, beginning on the first day of employment
• 100% employer-paid tuition for the ASN-to-BSN program (paid directly to our learning partner)
• Comprehensive benefits starting day one (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, and more)
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off program plus 7 paid holidays
• No mandatory overtime
• Employee referral incentive program
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment, unlimited CEUs, and a supportive team environment

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant supports physicians and other professional healthcare providers in the ambulatory care setting by delivering both direct and indirect patient care. This position performs routine medical assisting procedures to promote patient comfort, safety, and quality care.

Job Specifications and Core Competencies

Education: High school graduate or equivalent and/or graduate of: (1) a one-year medical assistant program (2) an accredited two-year medical assisting program. Previous experience/training in general medical office skills and procedures. Proficient/knowledgeable in medical terminology.

Licensure: Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant through AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA is preferred at hire and required within 90 days
CPR certification required within 60 days of hire

Experience: One to three years of experience in a medical or physician office preferred
Basic business office, clinical, and computer skills preferred

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.