Full-Time
Float Medical Assistant
Updated on 6/25/2026
Bronson Methodist Hospital
No salary listed
Holland, MI, USA + 1 more
More locations: Battle Creek, MI, USA
In Person
Must travel to Kalamazoo, Paw Paw, Battle Creek, and/or South Haven as needed.
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary |
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Required Skills
Inventory Management
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program
- CMA/CCMA/RMA certified
- Meet eligibility requirements to take CMA/RMA and must be obtained within 6 months of hire
- BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire/transfer (must be in good standing and valid in the state of Michigan)
- Must be willing to travel to multiple locations including Kalamazoo, Paw Paw, Battle Creek, and/or South Haven, sometimes with short notice
Responsibilities
- Working under provider’s direction provides general nursing functions for the practice.
- Records vital signs, immunizations, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides various clinical information and support to providers.
- Processes and posts information to patient’s chart, educates patients and families regarding medications, treatments and care, and referrals.
- Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.
- Must familiarize self with all providers workflows and their preferences.
- Must learn practice-specific procedures (ultrasound guided injections, casting, etc.) and maintain any competencies required for the respective practice.
- Must be adaptable to change and flexible with schedule.
- Prepares patient for examination including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other.
- Documents pertinent information in chart and maintains documentation standards; reviews chart prior to appointment to ensure requests and documents are in place.
- Administer treatments as requested by the physician; obtain specimens for urine testing, phlebotomy, etc.; perform laboratory tests as directed; document required information in patient charts.
- Set-up and assist physician with procedures (laceration repair, pap/pelvic, etc.).
- Schedule outside tests or procedures for patients in other departments of facilities such as x-ray, MRI, etc.; prepare patients for tests/procedures by providing appropriate instructions.
- Coordinate admissions, referrals, call in prescriptions, etc.
- Stock exam rooms with supplies; conduct day-to-day inventory and report items to be ordered.
- Assist in scheduling of appointments in EMR system as required.
- Screen calls and determine urgency or necessity of appointments; assess whether phone advice is sufficient.
- Assist in completion of misc. patient forms (Worker Compensation, Disability, etc.).
- Attend staff, educational or other meetings as required.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by nurses, practice manager, or physician.
Desired Qualifications
- EMR experience highly desirable
- Personal computer skills with EMR experience highly desirable