Medical Assistant Primary Care

Corewell Health • Dowagiac, MI • 1d ago

Job Summary

Under the direction of a licensed professional, the Medical Assistant performs and oversees functions within scope of practice related to the clinical activities, including but not limited to: maintaining patient flow by assisting and promoting the delivery of health care, performs technical procedures and clinically-oriented activities. The Medical Assistant will assist management in achieving office efficiencies in accordance with stated policies/procedures to ensure efficient operations with a focus on supporting physicians, clinic staff and management, which embodies the "Service First" philosophy to promote customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions

Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission and providing specific services and education as determined by the providers in accordance with scope of practice.

Performs necessary administrative duties to ensure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record.

Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.

Greets and communicates with patients and families in a manner consistent with care and respect.Communicates, collaborates and anticipates the needs of the other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services.

Collects, monitors and reports patient data/needs to licensed team members as directed. Follows documentation standards.

Demonstrates high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Commits to continuous improvement of patient experience, which includes patient safety, quality of care and excellent service. Advocates for privacy, confidentiality and security of patient, staff and organizational data. Adheres to the organization's published values, standards and policies.

Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field, including best practices, to maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.

Assists providers with examinations, procedures and/or treatments by preparing patient and ensuring appropriate supplies/equipment are readily available. Prepares, administers and documents medications that are within scope of practice and directed by the provider.

Qualifications

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Successful completion of a competency-based Medical Assistant training program

CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA) - AAMA American Association of Medical Assistants 120 Days Or

CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CCMA) - NHA National Healthcareer Association 120 Days Or

CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (NCMA) - NCCT National Center for Competency Testing 120 Days Or

CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (NRCMA) - NAHP National Association for Health Professionals 120 Days Or

CRT-Medical Assistant, Registered (RMA) - AMT American Medical Technologists 120 Days

CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days Or

CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days

Preferred

1 year of relevant experience Working in a physician practice or healthcare setting

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here (https://careers.corewellhealth.org/us/en/benefits-new) .

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, pet insurance

Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment @type and status

Primary Location

SITE - 520 Main St - Dowagiac

Department Name

Primary Care - Dowagiac - CH South

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

Hours of Work

7:35 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 7:35 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Similar Jobs

Physical Therapist, Outpatient

Trinity Health • Mishawaka, IN • 6h ago

Hospital & Medical

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Physical Therapist, Outpatient - Full-Time ?? Location: Mishawaka, IN ?? Schedule: Full-Time, flexible scheduling available ?? Department: Physical Therapy Services Join a c...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist

ATI Physical Therapy • South Bend, IN • 6h ago

Hospital & Medical

Overview This location offers up to $25,000 in new hire incentives; in addition to monthly housing support. Are you a Physical Therapist looking to thrive in a supportive, balanced environment? Join ATI, a leader in Phys...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse RN

Adecco US, Inc. • Elkhart, IN • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Now Hiring: Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) - Elkhart, IN Up to $43.89/hr, 5x8s Schedule, Weekend rotation, $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! Ready to leave behind the chaos of high-stress acute care? Looking for a role where you ca...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Medical Assistant Primary Care

Corewell Health • Saint Joseph, MI • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Summary Under the direction of a licensed professional, the Medical Assistant performs and oversees functions within scope of practice related to the clinical activities, including but not limited to: maintaining pat...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Acute Inpatient Patient Care Technician - PCT CCHT - Dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care North America • Mishawaka, IN • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

Become a Member of the Highly Skilled Mishawaka Acute Team Provide Dialysis Treatments in a Hospital Setting Will Consider CCHT/CHT Candidates or Entry Level Paid Training Provided Acute PCT's Eligible for an Acute Diffe...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Ciena Healthcare Management • Saint Joseph, MI • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

No Mandating - Top Pay - Top Benefits - 100% Matching 401k - Top Health Plan as low as $56 per pay period- So MORE MONEY for you! If you have patience, empathy and a true desire to care for those in need, you will love w...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse (RN)

Ciena Healthcare Management • Saint Joseph, MI • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

$20,000 Sign On Bonus Are you a critical thinker, a skilled communicator and passionate about caring for seniors? Are you seeking career advancement? As a Registered Nurse (RN) at Royalton Manor, you have the opportunity...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics Inc • Niles, MI • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Description Phlebotomist I Niles, MI, On-Call /Schedule/shift/days will vary; weekends as needed Benefits information: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics Inc • Watervliet, MI • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Description Phlebotomist I Watervliet, MI, Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM; weekends as needed Benefits information: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their fami...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Ciena Healthcare Management • Saint Joseph, MI • 2d ago

Hospital & Medical

$20,000 Sign On Bonus Want to make a difference in someone's life every day? As a licensed practical nurse (LPN) with Royalton Manor you will work as part of a team providing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.