Medical Assistant Family Medicine

Corewell Health; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Corewell Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their Family Medicine team. The role involves providing essential clinical support, engaging with patients, and participating in continuous quality improvement efforts. A commitment to exceptional patient care and teamwork is essential for success in this entry-level position.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

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Optional identity theft protection

Retirement options

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as Medical Assistant must be obtained within 120 days.
• 1 year of experience in healthcare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient flow and prepare patients for visits.
• Perform administrative duties and maintain health records.
• Engage in continuous professional development.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Detail Orientation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification as Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, CCMA, etc.)

Job description

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Provides clinical support to health care professionals to ensure the delivery of quality health care services.

Practice Overview

We have 5 physicians, 3 PA’s, 1 NP, 1 MSW, 2 RN Care Managers, 1 Population Health RN, 1 Pharmacist. We have 13 clinical support staff and 10 registration support staff. 1 RN Clinical Supervisor and 1 Operations Manager. Our team will be responsible for rooming our patients and collecting their vitals, administrating questionnaires along with documenting family and social history. Staff will administer vaccines, answer patient email requests and questions, answer phone calls for pediatrics and family medicine. Be engaged each day, ask questions and continuously look for ways to make improvements.

Office Culture

Our culture is one of hard work with a focus on exceptional patient care and caring for our teammates. We are an original pilot site for team-based value care called Rising Risk. We love to try to news to provider affordable, compassionate healthcare. We like a good challenge. We have very engaged providers and staff who aren’t afraid to question the status quo and advocate for our patients and each other.

Essential Functions

• Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission, and providing specific services and education as determined by the providers in accordance with licensure and policy.
• Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record in basket.
• Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
• Greets and communicates with patients and significant others in a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates, collaborates, and anticipates the needs of the other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services.
• Collects and monitors patient data, reporting patient data and patient needs as directed. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines, and patient chargeable items/services according to standards.
• Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency. Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility.
• Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field, including best practices, to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required
• Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program Required
• 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred
• One of the following Required within 120 Days
• AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
• NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
• NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days
  
  

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
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• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
  
  

Primary Location

SITE - Zeeland Medical Office Building - 8333 Felch - Zeeland

Department Name

Family Medicine - Zeeland

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Days Worked

Variable Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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