Medical Assistant - Sleep Disorders Clinic

Munson Healthcare•Traverse City, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant completes clinical and administrative tasks within the Sleep Disorders Clinic, working alongside providers to support patient care and smooth clinic operations. The Medical Assistant is the first point of patient care in the clinic and rooms and prepares patients according to clinic-specific checklists or procedures. Duties include measuring patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse, and blood pressure, as well as providing other patient care that may vary by clinic. The role also includes completing required patient-care documentation, such as medical histories and referral requests, and assisting teammates and providers with day-to-day operations as needed.

Requirements

For the credentialed pathway: be credentialed as a Medical Assistant by an approved Munson Healthcare Credentialing Organization.
For the non-credentialed pathway: have one year of relevant experience in a physician practice or similar healthcare setting in provider/patient support, or graduate from a Medical Assistant Program approved by Munson Healthcare.
BLS certification is preferred and must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
BLS certification.

Responsibilities

Room and prepare patients according to clinic-specific checklists or procedures.
Measure patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
Provide other patient care as required by the clinic.
Complete patient-care documentation, including medical histories and referral requests.
Assist fellow teammates and providers with day-to-day operations as needed.