Medical Assistant - Traverse City Area

Job Description

A Day in the Life

• Complete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic.
• Work alongside the provider to ensure patient care and clinic smoothness.
• Room and prepare patients according to clinic-specific checklists or procedures.
• Measure patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse (manual and automatic), blood pressure (manual and automatic), and other patient care as needed.
• Complete required patient care documentation including Medical Histories, referral requests, etc.
• Assist with day-to-day operations as required for optimal patient care, including assisting fellow teammates and providers when necessary.

Qualifications

• CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT:
• High school graduate or GED equivalent 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 preferred.
• One year (1) relevant experience working in a physician practice or similar healthcare setting in a provider/patient support role.
• 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 to 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 they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.