Medical Assistant

Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life-Work balance

Competitive compensation

PTO & holidays

401K with match

Professional growth

Wellness program

Job summary

Corewell Health Urgent Care is hiring a Medical Assistant to join a fast-paced clinic team. You will prepare patients, perform triage, document histories in the EMR, and collect lab specimens while assisting with injections and routine procedures.

Ideal candidates have MA training or CMA/RMA certification and 2+ years in urgent care or ER settings. Flexible 12-hour shifts, with no overnight requirements, supporting a balanced lifestyle and professional development.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution (diploma or certificate) or CMA/RMA certification or 2+ years urgent care/ER experience.
• Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and general clinical procedures.
• Experience using EMR systems; EPIC is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, ensuring comfort and information.
• Perform triage and monitor vital signs.
• Document patient history accurately in the EMR.
• Collect routine lab specimens (blood, urine, oral swabs).
• Administer medications and injections (IM, subcutaneous, intradermal).
• Assist with suturing removal and splinting as needed.
• Support Occupational Medicine services and drug screening procedures.
• Ensure HIPAA and OSHA compliance in daily tasks.

Skills

Venipuncture

Injections

EMR (EPIC)

Shift flexibility

Team player

Education

Medical Assistant diploma/certificate

CMA/RMA certification

2+ years urgent care/ER experience

Tools

EPIC EMR

EMR systems

Job description

Corewell Health Urgent Care - Delivering Quality Care with Purpose

Are you a passionate Medical Assistant looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? Join Corewell Health Urgent Care, where you'll make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced clinical environment while enjoying work-life balance and professional growth opportunities.

As a Medical Assistant, you will be a key part of our healthcare team, providing hands‑on patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a high‑energy, team‑oriented setting and are committed to delivering exceptional care.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• LIFE-Work Balance & Flexible Schedule: Full-time (3-day/12-hour shifts, 8AM - 8PM) – No overnight shifts, so you can prioritize both your career and personal life!
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Pet Insurance & more
• Paid Time Off & Holidays: Recharge and take care of yourself
• 401K with Company Match: Plan for your future
• Professional Growth: Certification reimbursement, leadership opportunities & professional development
• Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Wellness Initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Preparation: Assist with preparing patients for examinations and treatments, ensuring they are comfortable and well‑informed.
• Triage & Vital Signs: Perform triage and take vital signs accurately.
• Documenting Patient History: Obtain and document detailed patient history in our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in a timely manner.
• Lab Specimens: Collect routine laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs.
• Medication & Injections: Administer medications and non‑intravenous injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections.
• Clinical Procedures: Suture and staple removal and perform splinting when necessary.
• Clinical & Laboratory Procedures: Perform basic clinical, aseptic, and laboratory procedures to support patient care.
• Occupational Medicine: Assist with our Occupational Medicine services, including drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, while adhering to company protocols.
• Compliance: Enforce and maintain healthcare regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and OSHA compliance.
• Administrative Duties: Perform office procedures and general administrative tasks; proficiently operate office medical equipment.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee compliance with quality assurance programs, CLIA waived laboratory requirements, and patient result trackers.
• Travel Requirement: Support staffing and operational needs by traveling to other Corewell Health Urgent Care locations as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum Qualifications (must meet one of the following):
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution (diploma or certificate), OR
  • Current Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA), OR
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in an urgent care or ER/hospital setting
• Clinical Skills: Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and general clinical procedures
• Technical Skills: Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR); EPIC preferred
• Flexibility: Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Team Player: Positive, proactive approach to patient care and collaboration

At Corewell Health Urgent Care, we believe in kindness, excellence, empowerment, resilience, and proactive service.

If you’re looking for a career where your contributions truly matter.

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