Medical Assistant - MA - Family Medicine Physician-Whitehall

Medical Assistant

Great opportunity for a Medical Assistant professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Be Remarkable!

Works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a licensed clinical professional in a clinic or practice environment. This team member is expected to facilitate all aspects of the patient visit experience, including clinical duties such as room set up and patient preparation, performing office tests, taking vitals, collecting specimens, drawing blood, and giving injections and immunizations. Cleans and sterilizes equipment. Charts patient interactions (e.g., chief complaint, medical history, medications, vital statistics, test results, etc.) in the patient's medical record (EMR / paper). Typically, responsible for some administrative duties including checking patients in and out, scheduling referrals and follow-ups, obtaining signatures, taking phone calls, and providing lab results. May perform limited special procedures and treatments as trained and directed.

What you will do :

• Room set up and patient preparation.
• Taking vitals
• Drawing blood and giving injections and immunizations.
• Performing office tests
• Administrative duties

What you will need : Education Required :

High School diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a certified Medical Assistant program of study through an accredited organization that includes class work, medical terminology coursework, and clinical instruction or 2 or more years of current, clinically relevant work experience in a physician office or clinic setting. If hired, successful completion of in-house competency-based orientation program within 90 days of employment.

Credentials / Licensure Required :

Graduate of a Medical Assistant Clinical Training program or externship program or 2 or more years current, clinically relevant experience. Knowledge of medical terminology, basic office, clinical, and computer skills. Current American Heart Association BCLS / CPR certification or successful completion of internal BLS program within 90 days of hire.

Related Experience Required :

Preferred :

Three+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant. New hires without CMA or RMA can sign up to take the certification exam within the first 12 months of employment.

Grand Rapids : professional organization requirement for certification or registration certificates : CMA or RMA with AAMA or AMT

Muskegon : professional organization requirement for certification or registration certificates : CMA, RMA, NCCT, or CCMA.

Highlights and Benefits :

Family medicine hours of operation : Mon-Fri 7 : 30a-5 : 30p

Our Commitment :

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.