Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic Surgery Clinic

Location: 3537 W. Front St Suite E, Traverse City MI

Schedule

• 40 hours weekly: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Pay

• $9,000 sign-on bonus (terms and conditions apply)

About the role

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life 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 a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other.

Responsibilities

• Complete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic
• Work alongside the provider to ensure patients are taken care of and the clinic runs smoothly
• Serve as the first point of patient care within the clinic
• 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 which can vary by clinic
• 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

Requirements

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 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

Benefits

Grow

• Tuition reimbursement
• In-person and online development opportunities
• Access to a career hub to help you advance

Thrive

• Full benefits package
• Paid holidays
• Generous PTO
• Employee discounts
• Free individual retirement counseling

Be Well

• Free wellness platform for you and your family
• Personalized support 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

Additional Information

• Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab-confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella
• Munson Healthcare 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