Medical Assistant - General Surgery Clinic

Munson Healthcare; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus: $7,500

Job summary

Munson Healthcare seeks a full-time Medical Assistant for the General Surgery Clinic in Michigan. This role involves completing clinical and administrative tasks, preparing patients, and assisting day-to-day operations. Candidates must be high school graduates with appropriate medical assistant credentials or experience. BLS certification is preferred. The position offers a day shift schedule and a sign-on bonus of $7,500.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Credentialed as a Medical Assistant from an approved organization.
• BLS certification is preferred and must be obtained within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Complete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic.
• Prepare patients according to clinic specific checklists.
• Assist with day-to-day operations for optimal patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical tasks

Administrative tasks

BLS certification

Teamwork

Education

High school graduate or GED equivalent

Credentialed as a Medical Assistant

Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Medical Assistant - General Surgery Clinic

• Full-time
• Shift: Day Shift
• Status: Full Time

Schedule: 30 - 40 Hours Weekly - Monday - Friday - Day Shift

Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 Sign-On Bonus (Terms and Conditions Apply)

A Day in the Life

• As a Medical Assistant, you will complete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic. You will work alongside the provider to make sure our patients are taken care of, and the clinic runs smoothly!

You will be the first point of patient care within the clinic. You will room and prepare patients according to clinic specific checklists or procedures. You will measure patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse (manual and automatic), blood pressure (manual and automatic), and other patient care which can vary based on clinic.

You will complete required patient care documentation including Medical Histories, referral requests, etc.

You will assist with day-to-day operations as required for optimal patient care which can include assisting fellow teammates and providers when necessary.

What’s Required

CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred
• Credentialed as a Medical Assistant from an approved Munson Healthcare Credentialing Organization.
• BLS certification preferred and must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained.

NON-CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred
• One year (1) relevant experience working in a physician practice or similar healthcare setting in a provider/patient support or Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program approved by Munson healthcare.
• BLS certification preferred and must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained.

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.