Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Care Coordination

Trinity Health; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support providers in delivering high-quality patient care. You will work directly with patients, assist with clinical procedures, document histories, vital signs, and coordinate care across teams.

Responsibilities include exams assistance, testing, specimen collection, medication administration, and communicating results. A high school diploma or GED is required, with MA program/externship or EMT/Paramedic pathways

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0-1 year clinical experience preferred; if MA program not completed, 2+ years clinical experience.
• MA-related credentialing may be pursued; CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for appointments.
• Collect and document patient histories, vital signs, and health information.
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, testing, and specimen collection.
• Administer medications and perform diagnostic testing as directed.
• Communicate test results and provider instructions to patients.
• Provide patient and family education to support better health outcomes.
• Coordinate care between patients and providers.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and disease management programs.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Vital signs

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA program or equivalent

EMT program

Paramedic program

Certified Athletic Trainer

MA Certification eligibility

Job description

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support providers in delivering high-quality patient care. You will work directly with patients, assist with clinical procedures, document histories, vital signs, and coordinate care across teams.

Responsibilities include exams assistance, testing, specimen collection, medication administration, and communicating results. A high school diploma or GED is required, with MA program/externship or EMT/Paramedic pathways