Medical Assistant

Orthopaedic-Associates-of-Muskego; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great PTO

Complete benefits package

401k after a year with safe harbor

Job summary

Orthopaedic-Associates-of-Muskego in Michigan is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our fast-paced orthopedic team. You will support physicians, educate patients, and help them recover from fractures, sports injuries, and joint procedures.

This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday clinic schedule with Saturday rotation, competitive pay, generous PTO, and a comprehensive benefits package. We value teamwork, ongoing learning, and career growth across Muskegon and Grand Haven locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Maintain CEU requirements, if applicable.
• Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms.
• Obtains and documents vitals and medical histories.
• Maintains accurate documentation.
• Educates patients on procedures and follow-up instructions.
• Schedules diagnostic testing and completes required paperwork.
• Assists with prescription refill requests in accordance with physician direction and practice protocols.
• Prepares and administers medications as authorized.
• Assists physicians with examinations and office procedures.
• Applies dressings, removes sutures, and provides basic wound care.
• Maintains exam rooms, instruments, and sterile technique.
• Maintains inventory and stocks clinical supplies.
• Assists with ordering clinical supplies as needed.
• Practices OSHA and infection-control standards.
• Responds appropriately during medical emergencies, including CPR when necessary.
• Assists patients with transfers and light hygiene as appropriate.
• Attends required meetings and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Multitasking

EMR proficiency

Independence

Collaborative

Compassion

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

MA program graduate

MA certification preferred

CPR certification

CEU requirements

Tools

EMR systems

Office software

Job description

Description

Are you a motivated Medical Assistant looking to join a fast-paced, supportive orthopedic team where your skills truly make a difference? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy helping patients get back to doing what they love? If so, we'd love to meet you!

POSITION DETAILS & SCHEDULE

• One Full-Time (40 hours/week) opening
• Flexibility to work at both our Muskegon and Grand Haven practice locations
• Saturday rotation
• Monday-Friday clinic schedule with no overnight shifts

WHAT SETS OAM + i’move APART

Our Medical Assistants do far more than room patients, they are trusted members of the orthopedic care team working alongside fellowship-trained physicians to deliver exceptional patient care. Every day brings something different, from assisting with procedures and patient education to supporting physicians in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Whether you're an experienced Medical Assistant or a recent graduate, you'll be supported by a collaborative team that values teamwork, continuous learning, and professional growth. You'll care for patients recovering from fractures, sports injuries, joint replacements, and other orthopedic conditions while building meaningful relationships with patients and providers.

OAM + i’moveare committed to our employees' well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. We offer competitive pay, great PTO, a complete benefits package, and a schedule with weekends usually on a voluntary basis and many paid holidays off. Joining our team means working alongside fellowship-trained orthopaedic physicians who are leaders in their field. After a year of employment full-time and other qualifying employees join our 401k plan to which OAM makes a 3% safe harbor and discretionary profit-sharing contribution. Our benefits offerings include:

• competitive pay, great PTO, a complete benefits package, and a schedule with weekends usually on a voluntary basis and many paid holidays off
• 4 Priority Health medical plans with HSA and FSA options
• Delta Dental
• VSP Vision
• Pet
• Identity Theft insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• After a year of employment full-time and other qualifying employees join our 401k plan to which OAM makes a 3% safe harbor and discretionary profit-sharing contribution.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms.
• Obtains and documents vital signs and medical histories.
• Maintains accurate, legal, and ethical documentation.
• Educates patients regarding procedures and follow-up instructions.
• Schedules diagnostic testing and completes required paperwork.
• Assists with prescription refill requests in accordance with physician direction and practice protocols.
• Prepares and administers medications as authorized.
• Assists physicians with examinations and office procedures.
• Applies dressings, removes sutures, and provides basic wound care.
• Maintains exam rooms, instruments, and sterile technique.
• Maintains inventory and stocks clinical supplies.
• Assists with ordering clinical supplies as needed.
• Practices OSHA and infection-control standards.
• Responds appropriately during medical emergencies, including CPR when necessary.
• Assists patients with transfers and light hygiene as appropriate.
• Attends required meetings and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Maintain CEU requirements, if applicable.
• Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Comfortable using electronic medical records and computer systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach.
• Professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility to support multiple clinic locations.

If you're looking for a career where you'll build meaningful relationships with patients, work alongside exceptional orthopedic providers, and continue growing professionally, we'd love to hear from you.