Medical Assistant Family Medicine
Corewell HealthAbout the role
$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE
Provides clinical support to health care professionals to ensure the delivery of quality health care services.
Practice Overview
In addition to 8 providers, this practice also has a care manager, pharmacist, eight MAs, four PSRs, two RNs, a referral coordinator, and a practice manager. This office considered a patient centered medical home. The practice is nestled in East Grand Rapids. It’s a midsize office and surrounded by a lot of shopping and restaurants (family-oriented area). The office has a lot of patients that have been with us for many years.
Office Culture
We are very team oriented, like a family, and have great longevity with staff (average is three to nine years). We have great providers, believe in quality and safety, and patient experience is top of the line. We have maintained high scores over the years thanks to the incredible help of our team members. Staff cover for each other, and we believe in the importance of mental wellbeing within the 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)
- AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
- NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
- NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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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 - Gas Light Village - 2249 Wealthy - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
Family Medicine - GaslightEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
VariableDays Worked
Monday to FridayWeekend Frequency
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