Medical Assistant

Insight Hospital and Medical Center; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave

401K with matching

Short & long disability insurance

Life term insurance

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Michigan is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by taking vital signs, assisting providers, and maintaining confidentiality. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma (GED acceptable) and prior healthcare experience. This role emphasizes teamwork, excellent customer service, and adaptability within a fast-paced environment, offering comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• Must obtain CPR certification within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and record patient information.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and medical records.
• Assist physician during examinations.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in healthcare/biology

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Medical Assistant

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Insight Institute of Neuroscience & Neurosurgery (IINN) aims to advance, challenge, and revolutionize neurosciences and medicine through scientific research and advanced technology, driven by a passion to help others regardless of any obstacles and challenges that may lie ahead. Our integrated team of medical professionals does so through creative, innovative techniques and care principles developed because of our continuous pursuit to improve the field of medicine. Our integrated team works together to find solutions to both common and complex medical concerns to ensure more powerful, reliable results. Having multiple specialties “under one roof” Insight achieves its purpose in providing a comprehensive, collaborative approach to neuromusculoskeletal care and rehabilitation to ensure optimal results. Our singular focus is Patient Care Second to None.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the acting physician, our Medical Assistants work in conjunction with staff and physicians to support the delivery of patient care second to none! The MA will take vital signs, assist the provider with our interview and care processes, treatments, delivery and transport of each patient, as directed by the physician. The Medical Assistant thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment with professionals in neurology, pain management, chiropractic, podiatry and many more. This position is cross‑trained in all clinical administrative processes, therefore the MA will also answer phones, obtain prior insurance authorizations, perform patient reminder calls, and enter information into the EMR. The MA is required to maintain patient and hospital confidentiality at all times. Top candidates for this role show a strength in administering fantastic customer service skills and patient care.

Benefits for Full‑Time Team Members

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• 401K with matching; offerings vested fully at 3 months of employment paired with eligibility to contribute
• Short & long disability, and life term insurance, complementary to full‑time employment
• Additional supplementary coverages offered at employee’s elections: Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, AD&D, etc.

Duties

• Screen patients while performing and recording vital signs
• Perform data entry through Electronic Medical Record system
• Maintain medical records and patient confidentiality
• Disinfect and clean room after each patient
• Explain treatment to patients as needed
• Change sutures and dressings as neededAssist physician during exam
• Answer phone calls in a friendly manner and act as operator for the hospital
• Greet and interact with patients in a friendly and polite manner
• Other administrative duties as needed such as register patients and schedule appointments
• Ability to multitask and move between responsibilities in a fluid manner
• Adhere to JCAHO hospital standards and policy statements
• Monitor supplies and inventory as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's Degrees strongly preferred in the areas related to healthcare and biology.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred
• Must be able to achieve CPR certification within 30 days of employment
• Ability to provide excellent customer service to show superior patient care
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and drive
• Able to work compassionately with patients and coworkers to exhibit patient care second to none
• Exudes respect and flexibility to impact the workplace in a positive manner
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others; works well within a team environment
• Demonstrates excellent skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care, in order to meet documentation standards
• Willingness to participate in goal‑setting and educational activities for professional advancement
• Previous experience and familiarity with EMRs is preferred
• Is aware of standards and performs in accordance with them
• Able to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong attention to detail

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Insight is an equal‑opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!