Medical Assistant | Hillsdale Medical Associates, Broad St.
About The Position
Hillsdale Hospital is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team at Hillsdale Medical Associates on Broad St. This is a full-time position with a work schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday through Thursday, from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. The role involves preparing patients for examinations and treatments, assisting providers during procedures, managing lab tests, and maintaining exam rooms. Hillsdale Hospital is committed to excellence in healthcare, community service, and providing a compassionate and highly skilled care environment. They have been recognized as a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace and a USA Today Top Workplaces.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; must be from an accredited institution and meet the Michigan Merit Curriculum requirements
- Must have excellent customer service, communication, and computer skills.
- This job also requires excellent attendance and attention to detail, plus compassion and empathy
Nice To Haves
- Current Michigan Medical Assistant certification (CMA or RMA) or equivalent experience or training is desirable, but will train individuals with a strong interest in and aptitude for a career in healthcare
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification (available through Hillsdale Hospital)
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and treatments by completing medical history and other required forms, collecting and recording patient vital signs, and performing point of care testing (POCT)
- Set up rooms with necessary equipment and supplies as appropriate for procedures, explain processes and tests to patients, and provide relevant materials to patients
- Assist provider during procedures and chaperone as needed
- Carry out provider orders at time of provider visit or in follow up. This may include injections, breathing treatment, EKG, dressing changes, weight check, and blood pressure monitoring
- Conduct and follow up on lab tests including blood draws and urine samples
- Ensure all specimens are properly and accurately labeled, review test results, complete related paperwork and assure results are available to providers and documented in patient records
- Clean and sterilize lab test equipment and instruments
- Keep exam rooms clean and fully stocked with supplies
- Abide by all regulations, policies, work practices and instructions
Benefits
- Insurance: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability
- Paid Time Off: vacation, sick days, holidays
- Retirement: 403(b) with match
- Education assistance & continuing education; many courses offered on-site at the hospital
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
