Medical Assistant - Peds

Munson Healthcare; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Charlevoix, MI seeks a Medical Assistant to join a busy clinic. This full-time role involves clinical and administrative tasks, rooming patients, taking vital signs, and ensuring smooth daily operations.

You will be the first patient care contact, document medical histories and referrals, and support providers. A credentialed MA with BLS and strong teamwork is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Room and prepare patients according to clinic checklists or procedures.
• Measure patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
• Complete required patient care documentation (medical histories, referrals, etc.).
• Assist with day-to-day clinic operations and support teammates and providers as needed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Credentialed Medical Assistant (Munson Healthcare Credentialing Organization)

BLS certification (within 90 days)

Job description

Location:14719 W Upright St, Charlevoix, MI

Schedule: 40 Hours Weekly Monday - Friday - Day Shift -Varies between 8am and 5pm

Sign On Bonus: $9,000 (Terms and Conditions Apply)

More Than Just Care,It'sCommunity

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where peoplevacation.That’slife at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan's largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and alifestylemost people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just beMunson Material.To us, that means teammates who live by our values ofexcellence,teamness, positivity, creativity,and a commitment to creatingexceptional experiencesfor our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You

Grow:Tuition reimbursement, in-person and onlinedevelopment,and access to ourcareer hubto help you advance.

Thrive:Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and freeindividualretirement counseling.

Be Well:Freewellness platform for you and your family,pluspersonalizedsupport for personal or family challenges.

Be Heard:Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings

Job Description

A Day inthe Life

• As a Medical Assistant, you willcomplete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic. You willwork alongside the provider tomake 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 measurepatient 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 completerequired patient care documentation including Medical Histories, referral requests, etc.

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

Qualifications

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.

Additional Information

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.