About Us
McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.
Medical Assistant
Position Summary: Responsible for a variety of tasks from
administrative work to patient and physician support tasks at physician
offices, medical clinics and other facilities. Performs or assists in a variety of medical procedures
and tests in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital
signs, procedures, various treatments, administering medications and performing
venipuncture.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Obtains and records
patient medical histories, vital signs, test results and other information
for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Performs daily administrative activities,
including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical
record maintenance.
- Prepares treatment rooms for clinical
examinations and assists practitioners with medical procedures and other
patient care.
- Delivers compassionate support, attention, and
assistance to patients and families.
- Ensures compliance with all health care
regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
Qualifications:
Required:
- High school
diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a medical
assistant program or one (1) year of medical assistant experience.
- BLS
Certification.
Preferred:
- One (1)
year of experience in a medical setting.
- Certification
as a Medical Assistant.
Equal
Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
Equal Opportunity Employer
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.
