Certified Medical Assistant Job at Spectrum Health

Spectrum Health Niles, MI

Practice Overview

We are one team that make up four clinics. We follow standard work for rooming which allows MAs a variety of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Walk-in Clinic, and Family Medicine experience. Our staff covers in all clinics. Although we are four separate clinics, we operate as one team.

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 licensure and policy.
  • Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record in basket.
  • Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
  • Greets and communicates with patients and significant others in a manner consistent with caring 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 and monitors patient data, reporting patient data and patient needs as directed. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines, and patient chargeable items/services according to standards.
  • Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency. Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility.
  • 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.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent Required
  • Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program Required
  • 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred
  • One of the following Required within 120 Days:
  • AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or
  • AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or
  • NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) or
  • NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) or
  • NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)
  • AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days

Physical Demands

  • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 50 lbs.
  • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 50 lbs.
  • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 10 lbs.
  • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 5 lbs.
  • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 25 lbs.
  • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs.: Seldom up to 10 lbs.
  • Pushing Force > 5 lbs.: Occasionally up to 25 lbs.
  • Pulling Force > 5 lbs.: Occasionally up to 20 lbs.
  • Sitting: Seldom
  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently
  • Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally
  • Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
  • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
  • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
  • Squat: Seldom
  • Stair Climbing: Seldom
  • Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
  • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
  • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally
  • Handling: Occasionally
  • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs.: Occasionally
  • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs.: Occasionally
  • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
  • Visual Acuity ¹[None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom

Salary: $17.00 - $21.92 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.92 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Pediatrics
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends

Work setting:

  • Clinic
  • In-person
  • Outpatient

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Niles, MI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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