Medical Assistant (MA) - Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Oakland

Trinity Health • Pontiac, MI

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About The Position

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant to support providers in delivering exceptional patient care. The role involves working directly with patients, assisting with clinical procedures, supporting care coordination, and helping create a positive healthcare experience. The position is in Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine in Oakland and is full time on the day shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of an accredited or approved MA program and MA externship, MA internship, EMT program, paramedic program, or certification as a Certified Athletic Trainer.
• If credentialed, maintain current MA re-certification CEUs.
• Valid CPR certification.
• For the MA-Credentialed I classification, hold Medical Assistant certification through one of the listed certifying agencies: AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NCCT (NCMA), NHA (CCMA), NAHP (NRCMA), or AMCA (CMAC).
• For the MA-Non-Credentialed I classification, be eligible to attain Medical Assistant certification, or hold a current and active Michigan EMT license, or have completed the National Registry Paramedic Exam and/or hold a current and active Michigan paramedic license.
• In the absence of a completed MA program, externship, or internship, have 2+ years of clinical experience providing clinical support in a community-based clinic and undergo standardized testing and evaluation of clinical skills.

Nice To Haves

• MA-Non-Credentialed I candidates eligible to attain Medical Assistant certification.
• 0–1 year of previous clinical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for appointments.
• Collect and document patient histories, vital signs, and health information.
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, testing, and specimen collection.
• Administer medications and perform diagnostic testing as directed.
• Communicate test results and provider instructions to patients.
• Provide patient and family education to support better health outcomes.
• Coordinate care and serve as a liaison between patients and providers.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and disease management programs.

Benefits

• Day-one benefits with no waiting period for eligible team members.
• Competitive pay.
• Medical coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth, development, and career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED