Munson Healthcare

Non-profit regional healthcare system

Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 9

Full-timeCadillac, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

For the non-credentialed Medical Assistant pathway, have one year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or similar healthcare setting in a provider/patient support role, or graduate from a Medical Assistant Program approved by Munson Healthcare.
For the credentialed Medical Assistant pathway, hold a Medical Assistant credential from an approved Munson Healthcare Credentialing Organization.
For the non-credentialed Medical Assistant pathway, have a high school diploma or GED equivalent; this is marked preferred.
For the credentialed Medical Assistant pathway, have a high school diploma or GED equivalent; this is marked preferred.
Obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire and maintain it; BLS certification is marked preferred.
Employees must be vaccinated or have lab-confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella.
Employees must receive a flu vaccine during the hiring-year flu season and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

Responsibilities

Complete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic alongside the provider to support patient care and clinic operations.
Serve as the first point of patient care by rooming and preparing patients according to clinic-specific checklists or procedures.
Measure patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse manually and automatically, and blood pressure manually and automatically, and provide other patient care as required by the clinic.
Complete required patient-care documentation, including medical histories and referral requests.
Perform patient procedures according to established protocols and processes, including sterile procedure setup and specimen collection.
Assist with day-to-day operations, including assisting teammates and providers as needed.

Desired Qualifications

Have experience in phlebotomy; this is highly preferred.

Job Description

A Day in the Life

As a Medical Assistant Procedural, you will complete clinical and administrative tasks within the clinic. You will work alongside the provider to make sure our patients are taken care of, and the clinic runs smoothly If you have and enjoy using your procedure-based skills, this opportunity is perfect for you!

You will be the first point of patient care within the clinic. You will room and prepare patients according to clinic specific checklists or procedures. You will measure patient weight, height, oxygen saturation, respiration, temperature, pulse (manual and automatic), blood pressure (manual and automatic), and other patient care which can vary based on clinic.
You will complete required patient care documentation including Medical Histories, referral requests, etc. You will also perform a variety of procedures with patients following established protocols and processes including sterile procedure setup and specimen collection.
You will assist with day-to-day operations as required for optimal patient care which can include assisting fellow teammates and providers when necessary.

Qualifications

What’s Required

CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred
Credentialed as a Medical Assistant from an approved Munson Healthcare Credentialing Organization.
BLS certification preferred and must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained.
Experienced in Phlebotomy is highly preferred.

NON-CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred
One year (1) relevant experience working in a physician practice or similar healthcare setting in a provider/patient support or Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program approved by Munson healthcare.
BLS certification preferred and must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained.

Additional Information

Are you Munson Material? Apply today!

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

About the Company

Munson Healthcare

Non-profit regional healthcare system

Munson Healthcare is a nonprofit regional health system serving northern Michigan, made up of eight community hospitals and related facilities. It delivers hospital, primary and specialty care, and outpatient services across 29 counties, supported by advanced technologies and facilities such as a Level II Trauma Center and the region’s only Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and inpatient behavioral health services. The system distinguishes itself as the region’s largest integrated provider with a broad network and a strong reinvestment model, directing over $170 million annually back into community programs and unreimbursed services. Its goal is to improve access, outcomes, and health equity for residents of northern Michigan by expanding care options and maintaining comprehensive, locally anchored services.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Traverse City, MI
Founded: 1915

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