Medical Assistant - CMA or RMA - Orthopedic Surgery Clnic

Munson Healthcare Careers; Grayling (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare system in Northern Michigan as a Medical Assistant, where you will play a vital role in patient care. In this full-time position, you will assist physicians and advanced practice providers, ensuring patients receive the best care possible. You will prepare patients for visits, record vital signs, assist with medical procedures, and manage scheduling and referrals. This role offers a supportive team environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community. With various specialties available, you can tailor your career path to your interests while enjoying a range of benefits and a sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus up to $3,000

Paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Wellness plans

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; credentialed as a Medical Assistant.
• Basic Life Support Certification preferred or must be obtained within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in clinics by preparing patients and recording vital signs.
• Handle patient scheduling, referrals, insurance, and billing tasks.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Procedures Assistance

Scheduling and Referrals

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Medical Assistant - CMA or RMA - Orthopedic Surgery Clinic

Munson Healthcare Grayling
Orthopedic Surgery Clinic
2147 Professional Dr
Gaylord, Michigan

Full Time / Days / Monday - Friday

Find more than your next job. Find your career in your community.

We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted and committed to the communities we serve.

That means that our patients are often our family, friends, and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them.

As one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Northern Michigan, we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.

What you will do as a Medical Assistant:

As a clinical professional, you assist Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers in Clinics and Physician Offices. Medical Assistants prepare patients for visits by collecting medical histories, recording vital signs, prepping for exams, assisting with medical procedures, blood draws, vaccinations, and injections. Medical Assistants will also assist with patient scheduling, referrals, insurance, pre-authorizations, and billing.

Why work as a Medical Assistant at Munson Healthcare?

• Work with great people! Our clinics are close-knit and supportive teams that encourage each other every day.
• As a Medical Assistant, you believe that kindness, sincere listening, and a smile are essential in nurturing exceptional relationships with patients and their families.
• You will work side by side with leaders that mentor and teach new skills for growth and promotional opportunities within the organization.
• With over 100 clinics in Northern Michigan, you can choose your specialty of care: Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Heart & Vascular, Oncology Services, Surgical Services, Orthopedics, Urology, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Behavioral Medicine, Quality and Medical Specialties: Sleep Medicine, Wound Care, Pulmonary, Infectious Disease, Endocrinology, Occupational Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nephrology & Rheumatology.

What’s Required:

CREDENTIALS:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Credentialed as a Medical Assistant from an approved Munson Healthcare Credentialing Organization:
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by the American Medical Technologists
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Health Career Association
• National Certified Medical Assistant (NCTT) by the National Center for Competency Testing
• Certified Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) by the American Medical Certification Association
• Other MHC approved credentialing organization.
• If hired/credentialed prior to 3/1/24 will be grandfathered in with prior credentialing body. Must meet any requirements to maintain credential.
• CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, REGISTRATION: Basic Life Support Certification Preferred OR must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained.

The Benefits of Working at Munson:

• Sign-On Bonus up to $3,000*
• Paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
• Paid holidays and off at most clinic locations
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
• Wellness plans, an employee assistance program, and employee discounts