Medical Assistant III Family Medicine
About the role
Under the direction of management and physician leadership, performs and oversees functions related to the clinical activities including, but not limited to:
- Maintains patient flow by assisting and promoting the delivery of primary and preventative health care.
- Performs technical procedures, lab protocols, and clinically oriented activities under physician/provider direction.
- Aids in achieving office efficiencies in accordance with stated policies/procedures to ensure efficient operations with a focus on supporting physicians, clinic staff, and management.
- Acts as an assistant to the physician/provider by providing primary healthcare and patient care management.
- Collaborates work efforts with the clerical staff to optimize operations and patient flow.
- Interacts with outside healthcare facilities and agencies involving patient care and insurance.
- Maintains updated competencies, demonstrating ability to speak to leadership and accreditation bodies about process and workflow.
- Provides coverage in the front office as needed.
- Provides coverage in other departments or locations as needed.
- Demonstrates excellent customer services skills and supports the model of patient and family centered care.
- Performs and is formally assigned (2) of the additional responsibilities as part of their primary duties, which should be at least 20% or more of dedicated time:
- Primary Care gaps in care identification, outreach, and chart preparation
- Residency clinic role
- High level disinfection
- Designated new hire preceptor
- Role in practice participating in or leading special programs/grants (i.e. CPC Plus, SIM, Vaccine for Child Program, process improvement, service excellence ambassador)
- Care management (PDCMs)
- Qualified language interpreter
- Super User for EPIC or specific competency
- Advanced provider support – assisting with complex procedures and/or infusion/chemo scheduling
- Multi-site/flexible float pool assignment
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a competency-based accredited MA program, including a clinical rotation, or equivalent experience.
- 2 years of MA experience
- Preferred: CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association, CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA) - AAMA American Association of Medical Assistants, LIPN - State of Michigan upon hire
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Required Completion of a competency-based accredited MA program, including a clinical rotation, or equivalent experience.
- Required 2 years of MA experience
- Preferred: CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association, CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA) - AAMA American Association of Medical Assistants, LIPN - State of Michigan upon hire
Benefits
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Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
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Primary Location SITE - Medical Offices Canton - 7330 Canton Center Rd - Canton
Department Name Family Medicine Canton Center - Medical Group East Oakwood Mkt
Employment Type Full time
Shift Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work Variable Days Worked Monday to Friday
Weekend Frequency N/A