Medical Assistant - Urology Clinic

Munson Healthcare Careers; Manistee (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in northern Michigan seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their supportive team. This role involves assisting physicians in clinics, preparing patients for visits, and performing essential medical procedures. You'll be part of a close-knit community that values kindness and exceptional patient care. With opportunities for growth and specialization across various medical fields, this position offers a fulfilling career path. Join a healthcare system committed to your development and the well-being of the community. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus up to $2400

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

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Wellness plans

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; Medical Assistant Program graduate.
• 1 year relevant experience in healthcare setting is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers in clinics.
• Prepare patients by collecting histories and recording vital signs.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Procedures Assistance

Scheduling and Referrals

Communication Skills

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Munson Manistee Medical Group
Urology Clinic

Manistee, MI 49660

Full Time 40 hours a week / 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 will 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 that 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, Quality and Medical Specialties: 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 provider/patient support 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 Health Career 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 $2400*
• Paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
• Paid holidays and off at most clinic locations
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
• Wellness plans, an employee assistance program, and employee discounts