Medical Assistant

Urgent Care Management or Joint Venture Partner•Shelby Township, MI

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About The Position

Corewell Health Urgent Care is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide hands-on patient care and support smooth clinic operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment. The role involves patient preparation, triage, vital signs, patient-history documentation, specimen collection, medication administration, clinical procedures, occupational medicine services, regulatory compliance, and administrative tasks. The Medical Assistant may travel to other Corewell Health Urgent Care locations to support staffing and operational needs. This is a full-time position with three 12-hour shifts per week, from 8 AM to 8 PM. No overnight shifts are required. Weekend and holiday work may be required. The employer describes opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.

Requirements

Meet at least one of the following: completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution with a diploma or certificate; current Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) status; or at least two years of experience as a Medical Assistant in an urgent care or ER/hospital setting.
Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and general clinical procedures.
Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Positive, proactive approach to patient care and collaboration.

Nice To Haves

Experience with EPIC; it is the preferred EMR system.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, helping ensure they are comfortable and informed.
Perform triage and accurately take vital signs.
Obtain and document detailed patient histories in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in a timely manner.
Collect routine laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs.
Administer medications and non-intravenous injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections.
Remove sutures and staples and perform splinting when necessary.
Perform basic clinical, aseptic, and laboratory procedures to support patient care.
Assist with Occupational Medicine services, including drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, following company protocols.
Maintain healthcare regulatory compliance, including HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
Perform office procedures and general administrative tasks, and operate office medical equipment.
Oversee compliance with quality assurance programs, CLIA-waived laboratory requirements, and patient result trackers.
Travel to other Corewell Health Urgent Care locations as required to support staffing and operational needs.