Medical Assistant Community Medicine Part time
About The Position
The Community Medicine Clinic is in the heart of downtown and serves the community with dedicated Physicians and APP’s committed to providing comprehensive care. It is a safe and affirming clinic that takes pride in the strong relationships built with patients, their families, and colleagues, fostering a supportive and compassionate environment. The clinic offers numerous resources for patients, including pharmacists, community health workers, population health nurses, RN case managers, nurse triage, physical therapy, and behavioral health services. It also provides a food and clothing pantry for patients with social determinant needs and offers lab services to established patients. The support staff includes registered nurses (RNs), medical assistants/ambulatory clinical technicians (MA/ACTs), ambulatory clinical clerical technicians (ACCTs), and patient service representatives (PSRs). MAs assist with patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting in procedures. Candidates should be adaptable, detail-oriented, and possess strong organizational and communication skills, playing a crucial role in the office's smooth operation and high-quality patient care. Corewell Health operates over 300 outpatient clinics across Michigan, offering diverse care options. With over 40 types of primary care and specialty practices, employees have opportunities to learn and explore various interests or specialize.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent Required
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program that includes hands-on, in-person clinical skills training OR a minimum of one (1) year of experience working specifically in the role of a Medical Assistant, LPN, Paramedic or EMT performing direct patient care and clinical support functions consistent with MA scope of practice Required
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 90 Days
- One of the following Required within 120 Days: AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA), NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of relevant experience in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient care, including taking vital signs.
- Prepare patients for examinations.
- Assist in procedures.
- Ensure the smooth operation of the office.
- Provide high-quality patient care.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
