Medical Assistant - Family Practice

ProMedica • Tecumseh, MI

20h • Onsite

About The Position

A ProMedica Medical Assistant is a key member of our patient centric care delivery model. In the office setting, the Medical Assistant communicates with patients and co-workers and collaborates with leadership to recommend changes to improve patient care. This person in this position provides a safe patient experience from the moment they walk into a ProMedica facility. From fathering data from the patient to documenting the reasons for the visit and obtaining vitals, the medial assistant strives for clinical excellence. Communication is key in this role. You will communicate with patients, peers and all members of the health care team. You will show your clinical knowledge outside patient rooms as well when answering patient phone calls and relaying messages for providers or nurses. The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• BLS (CPR), must present a current BLS course card from the AHA at time of employment or obtain certification within 90 days of hire

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in medical office preferred
• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients and co-workers
• Collaborate with leadership to recommend changes to improve patient care
• Provide a safe patient experience
• Gather data from the patient
• Document reasons for the visit
• Obtain vitals
• Communicate with patients, peers and all members of the health care team
• Answer patient phone calls
• Relay messages for providers or nurses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees