Medical Assistant (MA) - OB/GYN

Trinity Health

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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 patient care. The position supports clinical procedures and care coordination and contributes to a positive healthcare experience. It is part-time and contingent/as needed, with a rotating shift.

The Medical Assistant welcomes and prepares patients, gathers and documents patient histories, vital signs, and other health information, and assists providers with examinations, procedures, testing, and specimen collection. The role also includes administering medications and performing diagnostic testing as directed, communicating test results and provider instructions, educating patients and families, coordinating care, and supporting quality improvement and disease management initiatives.

Applicants need a high school diploma or GED and successful completion of an approved Medical Assistant program and externship, MA internship, EMT program, paramedic program, or certification as an athletic trainer. Credentialed Medical Assistants must maintain current MA recertification continuing education units. Requirements for non-credentialed and credentialed applicants include the specified qualifications below. The posting describes 0–1 year of clinical experience or equivalent education and experience as preferred; applicants without a completed MA program, externship, or internship must have at least two years of clinical experience providing support in a community-based clinic and undergo standardized testing and clinical skills evaluation.

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 Certified Athletic Trainer qualification.
• If credentialed, maintain current Medical Assistant recertification continuing education units.
• For MA-Non-Credentialed I: Medical Assistant certification eligibility is desired, or qualification as an EMT with a current, active Michigan license, or as a paramedic after successful completion of the National Registry Paramedic Exam and/or with a current, active Michigan license.
• Valid CPR certification.
• For MA-Credentialed I: Medical Assistant certification through an accepted certifying agency: AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NCCT (NCMA), NHA (CCMA), NAHP (NRCMA), or AMCA (CMAC).
• Applicants without a completed MA program, externship, or internship must have at least two years of clinical experience providing clinical support in a community-based clinic and are subject to standardized testing and clinical skills evaluation.

Nice To Haves

• 0–1 year of previous clinical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• Medical Assistant certification eligibility is desired for MA-Non-Credentialed I.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for appointments.
• Collect and document patient histories, vital signs, and health information.
• Assist providers with examinations, 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 and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth, development, and career advancement.
• Collaborative, patient-centered culture focused on excellence in care.
• Work with a mission-driven organization serving communities across Southeast Michigan.

What This Job Offers

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