Medical Assistant - Petoskey Primary Care

Munson Healthcare•Petoskey, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant completes clinical and administrative tasks within the Petoskey Primary Care clinic, working alongside providers to support patient care and smooth clinic operations. The role is the first point of patient care in the clinic and includes rooming and preparing patients according to clinic-specific checklists and procedures; measuring and documenting vital signs and other patient-care information; completing required documentation such as medical histories and referral requests; and assisting teammates and providers with day-to-day operations as needed.

Requirements

For credentialed Medical Assistants: hold a Medical Assistant credential from an approved Munson Healthcare Credentialing Organization.
For non-credentialed Medical Assistants: 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.
Obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire and maintain it.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred.
BLS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic.
Work alongside providers to support patient care and clinic operations.
Room and prepare patients according to clinic-specific checklists or procedures.
Measure patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse, and blood pressure using manual or automatic methods, as applicable.
Complete required patient-care documentation, including medical histories and referral requests.
Assist teammates and providers with day-to-day operations as needed for optimal patient care.