Non-Certified MA

Trinity Health • Ann Arbor, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports the nursing team and provides care to patients in the Outpatient Oncology Infusion Clinic at Trinity Health Ann Arbor. Candidates may train at the Ann Arbor, Canton, and Brighton locations. The clinics provide treatments to oncology and non-oncology patients, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, IV hydration, blood products, injections, iron, phlebotomies, bone marrow biopsies, and other supportive-care infusion therapies. Patients include Hematology-Oncology and Gynecology Oncology patients, some of whom may be participating in clinical research trials or receiving combined-modality treatment with Radiation Therapy. The clinics also support specialties including Rheumatology, Neurology, OB, Huron Gastro, and Primary Care.

Medical Assistants are trained to give subcutaneous injections, access ports, and start IVs. They work alongside Infusion Nurses, Medical Assistants, Infusion Schedulers, a Nurse Coordinator, an Education Coordinator, and an Infusion Manager. The department uses EPIC as its electronic medical record system.

The position is full time on a day shift, with typical hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and flexibility with start time. Ann Arbor is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Canton and Brighton are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The clinics are closed on weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an accredited school, or at least one year of work experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar patient-care role.
• A current BLS annual certificate.
• A student in a medical-focused field of study may be considered if able to meet the department’s scheduling needs.
• No previous experience is required if Medical Assistant training has been completed.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in an oncology clinic.

Responsibilities

• Support the nursing team and provide care to infusion patients.
• Give subcutaneous injections, access ports, and start IVs after training.
• Obtain patients’ vital signs, height, and weight.
• Order supplies and stock clinic areas.
• Clean patient bays.
• Answer call lights.
• Bring patients back to the clinic.
• Perform other delegated tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and DailyPay.
• Benefits effective on Day One, with no waiting periods.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions.
• Growth and advancement opportunities throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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