Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

Munson Healthcare•Cadillac, MI

13h•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant works within the clinic to complete clinical and administrative tasks alongside providers, helping care for patients and keep clinic operations running smoothly. The role is the first point of patient care and involves rooming and preparing patients according to clinic-specific checklists and procedures. The Medical Assistant measures patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse, and blood pressure, and provides other patient care as appropriate to the clinic. The position also includes completing patient-care documentation, such as medical histories and referral requests, and performing procedures under established protocols, including sterile procedure setup and specimen collection. The Medical Assistant supports daily clinic operations and assists teammates and providers as needed. The position is based at 302 Hobart St, Suite B, Cadillac, Michigan. The schedule is 28 hours per week, Monday through Friday on days within an 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. schedule, with every other weekend. A $6,300 sign-on bonus is offered, subject to terms and conditions.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
BLS certification.
Phlebotomy experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic.
Work alongside providers to support patient care and smooth clinic operations.
Serve as the first point of patient care in the clinic.
Room and prepare patients according to clinic-specific checklists and procedures.
Measure patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
Complete required patient-care documentation, including medical histories and referral requests.
Perform procedures following established protocols and processes, including sterile procedure setup and specimen collection.
Assist teammates and providers with day-to-day operations as needed.