Medical Assistant Urgent Care

Corewell Health; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a clinical support specialist, where you will facilitate patient flow, maintain electronic health records, and ensure quality care delivery. This role offers a dynamic environment where you will collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient experiences and operational efficiency. With a comprehensive benefits package, including a sign-on bonus, and a commitment to continuous education, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. If you're passionate about patient care and eager to grow your skills, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program

Discounts on restaurants and services

Identity theft protection

Home and auto insurance

Pet insurance

Retirement options with contributions

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; certification as Medical Assistant within 120 days.
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient flow and prepares patients for visits/admissions.
• Maintains and monitors electronic health records and performs administrative duties.
• Engages in quality improvement activities and continuous professional study.

Skills

Patient communication

Data collection and monitoring

Process improvement

Administrative duties

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification as Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, NRCMA)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

$3,000 Sign On Bonus Available

Provides clinical support to health care professionals to ensure the delivery of quality health care services.

Essential Functions

• Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission, and providing specific services and education as determined by the providers in accordance with licensure and policy.
• Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record in basket.
• Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
• Greets and communicates with patients and significant others in a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates, collaborates, and anticipates the needs of the other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services.
• Collects and monitors patient data, reporting patient data and patient needs as directed. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines, and patient chargeable items/services according to standards.
• Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency. Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility.
• Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field, including best practices, to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent Required
• Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program Required
• 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred
• One of the following Required within 120 Days:
• AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
• NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
• NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days

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, pet 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 - Zeeland Medical Office Building - 8333 Felch - Zeeland

Department Name: Urgent Care - Zeeland

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Variable (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 36.75

Hours of Work: 7:45 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Days Worked: Variable

Weekend Frequency: Every other weekend