Medical Assistant - Barry Health Center 24 hours per week M,W,TH

Cherry Health; Hastings (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team at Barry Health Center. This part-time role offers the opportunity to support patient care by working closely with healthcare providers and participating in an interdisciplinary care team. With flexible scheduling and a commitment to professional development, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in patients' lives. The organization offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and generous paid time off. If you're looking to contribute to a compassionate healthcare environment, this role is for you.

Benefits

3 Medical Insurance Plan options

Dental and Vision Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Pet Insurance

Vendor discounts

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Basic typing skills and CPR certification are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage clinic flow for assigned providers.
• Take vital signs and document information in medical records.
• Assist with examinations and maintain equipment cleanliness.

Skills

Basic typing skills

Basic Life Support/CPR

Patient interaction

Time management

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)

National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)

National Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)

Tools

Electronic medical records system

Computer software systems

Job description

Medical Assistant - Barry Health Center 24 hours per week M,W,TH

Job Category: Medical

Requisition Number: MEDIC005180

Posted: January 31, 2025

Part-Time

On-site

Locations

Barry Community Health Center
Hastings, MI 49058, USA

Description

Under the direction of the RN Supervisor or Site Manager, the Medical Assistant supports the patient by actively participating in the interdisciplinary care team and assists providers in the delivery of primary care services. This is a part-time benefit eligible position working 24 hours per week - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8am - 5pm, and an occasional Saturday 9:00am - 12pm (two Saturdays per year). Schedules may be subject to change.

Pay for this position starts at $17/hour but could be more based on years of experience.

Requirements:

• MA's are required to be certified. Acceptable certification:
• CMA certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants
• RMA certification through American Medical Technologists
• CCMA certification through National Healthcareer Association
• NCMA certification through National Center for Competency Testing
• NRCMA certification through National Association for Health Professionals
• Basic typing skills and the ability to use computer software systems.
• Basic Life Support/CPR training, certification, or the ability to become certified.

Responsibilities:

• Greet patients, complete and verify forms, and direct patients to exam rooms.
• Take vital signs and document information in the electronic medical records system.
• Assist with examination and procedures and complete necessary cleanup.
• Tactfully deal with patients undergoing treatment in stressful situations.
• Follow directions and work effectively with professional and paraprofessional staff.
• Manage clinic flow for assigned providers.
• Prepare charts for visits, file patient information, and assist with medical records duties.
• Retrieve and distribute results to health care providers, laboratories, and medical records as directed. Give abnormal results to provider.
• Request test results and referral information from other offices and update patients’ charts accordingly.
• Contact patients who are due for services and schedule appointments.
• Sterilize and clean equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Cherry Health has excellent benefit offerings, check out a sample of the benefits available to our team members below!

• 3 Medical Insurance Plan options for you and your family.
• Dental and Vision Insurance Plans with providers across the State of Michigan.
• Generous Paid Time Off benefit that includes 7 paid full day holidays (Including Black Friday!) and 2 half day paid holidays!
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
• MET and MESP 529 Savings Plans.
• Pet Insurance!
• Vendor discounts and much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.