Medical Assistant

Urgent Care Management or Joint Venture Partner•Macomb, MI

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About The Position

Corewell Health Urgent Care is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide hands-on patient care and support smooth clinic operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment. The role is full-time, with three 12-hour shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM and no overnight shifts. The Medical Assistant may travel to other Corewell Health Urgent Care locations to support staffing and operational needs. The position includes patient preparation, triage, vital-sign collection, patient-history documentation in the electronic medical record, specimen collection, medication and injection administration, and assistance with clinical procedures. It also supports occupational medicine services and clinic administrative, compliance, and quality-assurance activities.

Requirements

Complete a Medical Assistant program at an accredited institution and hold a diploma or certificate, or be a current Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA), or have at least two years of experience as a Medical Assistant in an urgent care or ER/hospital setting.
Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and general clinical procedures.
Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays.
A positive, proactive approach to patient care and collaboration.

Nice To Haves

Experience with EPIC is preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examinations and treatments, helping ensure they are comfortable and informed.
Perform triage and accurately take vital signs.
Obtain and document patient history in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in a timely manner.
Collect routine laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs.
Administer medications and non-intravenous injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections.
Remove sutures and staples and perform splinting when necessary.
Perform basic clinical, aseptic, and laboratory procedures to support patient care.
Assist with occupational medicine services, including drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, following company protocols.
Maintain healthcare regulatory compliance, including HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
Perform office procedures and general administrative tasks, and operate office medical equipment.
Oversee compliance with quality-assurance programs, CLIA-waived laboratory requirements, and patient result trackers.
Travel to other Corewell Health Urgent Care locations as required to support staffing and operational needs.