Medical Assistant II PRN /SEASONAL

Description

Michigan Institute of Urology – West Bloomfield Office
Location: 6900 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI

Position: Medical Assistant (PRN / Seasonal)

Michigan Institute of Urology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support our West Bloomfield office on a PRN/seasonal basis.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• 24–40 hours per week based on office needs
• Start time between 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
• End time between 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
• 8.5-hour shifts

Training Schedule:

• Training will be consistent, 4–5 days per week
• Training period will last approximately 3–6 weeks

Qualifications:

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) OR
• New graduate MA with MA certificate OR
• MA student seeking experience in the healthcare field

Position Details:

• PRN / Seasonal role
• Not benefits eligible
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced healthcare environment

We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn, adaptable, and ready to support patient care in a clinical setting.

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply today.

GENERAL SUMMARY 

The Medical Assistant supports the delivery of urological services, performs work as required and functions as an effective member of the interdisciplinary team. The Medical Assistant is tasked to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical offices running smoothly. This position collaborates/work with staff within their practice or other professional disciplines within the affiliated medical groups as needed to achieve effective and efficient patient care delivery and the desired patient outcomes.  

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• The Medical Assistant will perform various administrative and clinical duties under the direction of their assigned direct supervisor.
• The Medical Assistant will consistently confer with physicians, nursing, and other staff members to coordinate and schedule appointments of patients.
• Greets and prepare patients.
• Measures and records vital signs.
• Records patient interview, history, and chief complaint.
• Provides patient education with regards to medications, management of diseases, home treatments and special diets.
• Prepares patients for examinations and performs routing screening tests.
• Assists physicians with exams.
• Performs phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens. Performs basic lab tests.
• Performs EKG’s.
• Assists with X-ray and physician therapy procedures.
• Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization.
• Change dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures.
• Uses CPR skills when necessary.
• Prepares accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
• Opens office in the morning and closes in the afternoon.
• Assist in maintaining patient logs for the following: Lab requests, CT scans and other treatment orders for the patients.
• Maintains prescription ledger when needed.
• Ensures the back office has good flow, keeps rooms full and assists with room turnover.
• Performs new patient thorough work-up (x-rays, vitals, new patient packet explanation).
• Adds medical history on all new patients and updates all established patients’ history in accurately.
• Performs accurate and complete room set-up for physician.
• Ensures that all patients medication is updated before physician visit.
• Handles set-up for in office surgical procedures.
• Ensures appropriate consent form is completed correctly avoiding the use of too many medical abbreviations within the consent forms.
• Scribe as assigned per physician office flow.
• Prepares for seeing patients the following day, including patient confirmation for next day visit.
• Completes patient medical record requests when necessary.
• Assists in the orientation and training of new personnel.
• Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities once their task is completed.
• Meets established attendance criteria and starts work promptly. Punctual and dependable for assigned/confirmed shifts.
• Respects and acknowledges the organizations commitment to cultural diversity, which is expressed through behavior, language and actions.
• Consistently demonstrates good use of time and resources.
• Adherence to HR, & Corporate policies and procedures.
• Ensures that all medical records are accurate and complete for all patients.