Medical Assistant - Urology Clinic

Munson Healthcare•Traverse City, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant Procedural works alongside providers to complete clinical and administrative tasks, support patient care, and help the clinic run smoothly. The role is the first point of patient care in the clinic and includes preparing and rooming patients according to clinic-specific checklists and procedures. The Medical Assistant measures and documents patient vital signs and other care as needed, completes patient care documentation such as medical histories and referral requests, and performs procedures according to established protocols, including sterile procedure setup and specimen collection. The role also supports day-to-day clinic operations and assists teammates and providers as needed. The position is at the Urology Clinic, 1221 Sixth St Ste. 100, Traverse City, Michigan. The schedule is full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. A $9,000 sign-on bonus is offered, subject to terms and conditions.

Requirements

For the non-credentialed Medical Assistant pathway: 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 the credentialed Medical Assistant pathway: credential 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 is preferred.
BLS certification is 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, using manual and automatic methods where applicable.
Complete required patient care documentation, including medical histories and referral requests.
Perform procedures according to established protocols and processes, including sterile procedure setup and specimen collection.
Assist teammates and providers with day-to-day operations as needed for optimal patient care.