Medical Assistant Gastroenterology

Spectrum Health; Muskegon Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Corewell Health is seeking a GI Medical Assistant to support gastroenterology providers in the Muskegon clinic. You will room patients, prepare visits, assist with orders and referrals, and help maintain smooth clinic flow.

Qualifications include MA training or 1 year direct patient care, High School diploma, BLS within 90 days, and CMA/AMT/NCMA/CCMA/NAHP certification within 120 days. Full-time, day shift, 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Accredited Medical Assistant training program with hands-on clinical skills OR 1 year direct patient care experience required.
• BLS certification within 90 days required.
• One of CMA/AMT/NCMA/CCMA/NAHP certification within 120 days required.
• 1 year of relevant experience in a physician practice or healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support gastroenterology providers and patients through rooming and visit preparation.
• Assist with medication and order support, referrals, recalls, and follow-up activities.
• Coordinate with nurses and support staff to maintain clinic flow and timely care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Clinical support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

MA training program or 1 year direct patient care experience

Job description

Corewell Health is offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus for this opportunity! Sign-On Bonus for External applicants or current CHW MA Apprentice Students only

About the Practice

Corewell Health operates over 300 outpatient clinics across Michigan, bringing a multitude of care options to the communities that we serve. There are over 40 different types of primary care and specialty practices, which allows those who work in these clinics the opportunity to learn and explore various interests or to specialize in one area.

Scope of work

The GI Medical Assistant supports gastroenterology providers and patients through rooming, visit preparation, routine clinical messaging, medication and order support, referrals, recalls, and follow-up activities. This role works collaboratively with providers, nurses, and support staff to maintain efficient clinic flow and ensure patients receive timely, coordinated care within the MA scope of practice.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required
• Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program that includes hands‑on, in‑person clinical skills OR a minimum of one (1) year of experience working specifically in the role of a Medical Assistant, LPN, Paramedic or EMT performing direct patient care and clinical support functions consistent with an MA scope of practice Required
• 1 year of relevant experience in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 90 Days
• 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)

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 Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto 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 - Care Center North Muskegon - 2009 Holton Rd - Muskegon Department Name Gastroenterology North Muskegon Care Ctr - Medical Group West Employment Type Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Days Worked Monday - Friday Weekend Frequency N/A

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. People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 60,000+ dedicated people—including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,000 nurses providing care and services in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.2 million members. Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness.