Medical Assistant II Bariatrics

Corewell Health; Trenton (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

On-demand pay

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Identity protection

Retirement options

Job summary

Corewell Health is hiring a Medical Assistant II for our SITE - Care Center in Trenton, MI. The role supports physicians and clinic staff, promotes efficient patient flow, and performs clinical tasks under supervision.

A sign-on bonus of $1,000 is offered for external applicants. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, complete an accredited MA program, and obtain CMA/RMA/ARMA/NCMA/CCMA/NRCMA within 90 days or by hire; MI LPN license is required at start.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completes an accredited MA program with clinical rotation or equivalent experience.
• Certification as CMA, RMA, ARMA, NCMA, CCMA, NRCMA within 90 days required or by hire.
• MI LPN license upon hire required.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support delivery of primary and preventive health care.
• Maintain patient flow and assist physicians and clinic staff.
• Perform clinical procedures and lab protocols under physician direction.
• Contribute to office efficiencies and patient satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

Completion of an accredited MA program with clinical rotation

CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

RMA - Registered Medical Assistant

ARMA - Medical Assistant, American Registry

NCMA - Medical Assistant, National Center for Competency Testing

CCMA - Medical Assistant, NHA

NRCMA - Medical Assistant, NAHP

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (MI)

Job description

Job Description

Corewell Health is offering a $1,000 sign on bonus for external applicants.

About Corewell Health Outpatient Clinics

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

Under the direction of management and physician leadership, performs and oversees functions related to the clinical activities including, but not limited to: maintains patient flow by assisting and promoting the delivery of primary and preventative health care, performs technical procedures, lab protocols and clinically oriented activities under physician/provider direction. The Medical Assistant II will assist management in achieving office efficiencies in accordance with stated policies/procedures to ensure efficient operations with a focus on supporting physicians, clinic staff and management which embodies the "Service First" philosophy to promote customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Required High School Diploma or equivalent
• Required Completion of an accredited MA program, including clinical rotation, or equivalent experience
• 6 months of relevant experience Six (6) months MA work experience or a completed Beaumont MA internship is required. Required
• 2 years of relevant experience 2-3 years of MA experience. Preferred
• Team members may have other MA certifications and hire dates before November 1, 2025
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 30 days from hire Or
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 30 days from hire required
• CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA) - AAMA American Association of Medical Assistants within 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Medical Assistant, Registered (RMA) - AMT American Medical Technologists within 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Medical Assistant, American Registry (ARMA) - ARMA American Medical Technologists within 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (NCMA) - NCCT National Center for Competency Testing within 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CCMA) - NHA National HealthCareer Association within 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (NRCMA) - NAHP National Association for Health Professionals within 90 Days required Or
• LIC-License Practical Nursing (LPN) - State of Michigan upon hire Required

About Us (Corewell Health)

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 more than 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.

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 Trenton - 5452 Fort St - Trenton

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

Safety and Environment

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Diversity and Inclusion

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.

Contact for Assistance

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