Medical Assistant - Indian River Family Practice

Munson Healthcare; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Munson Healthcare as a Medical Assistant to provide patient care in a supportive environment. You will work closely with healthcare providers to ensure quality patient interactions and assist with a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. Offering sign-on bonuses and comprehensive benefits, it's a great opportunity for those looking to grow in their medical career.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus up to $3,000

Competitive salaries

Full benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision

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

Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Wellness plans and employee discounts

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic medical procedures and practices.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Ability to perform blood draws, vaccinations, and assist with medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers in clinics.
• Prepare patients for visits by collecting histories and vital signs.
• Schedule appointments and handle referrals, insurance, and billing.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

High school graduate or GED

Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Medical Assistant - Indian River Family Practice

Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial
Indian River Family Practice Clinic
3860 S Straits Hwy
Indian River, Michigan

Requisition #: 62617
Total hours worked per week: 40

Description

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 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 who 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, and Medical Specialties such as Sleep Medicine, Wound Care, Pulmonary, Infectious Disease, Endocrinology, Occupational Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nephrology, & Rheumatology.

What’s Required:

NON-CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program approved by Munson Healthcare.
• Or, 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or similar healthcare setting.

CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• 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 Healthcareer 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*
• Competitive salaries
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
• Paid holidays and days off at most clinic locations
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
• Wellness plans, employee assistance program, and employee discounts

*Terms and conditions apply