Medical Assistant

Family / internal medicine clinic seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our team. Looking for a candidate with a dependable and positive attitude to assist in providing quality care to patients. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in patient service and various medical responsibilities.

Pay rate is $16-$21 per hour based on experience and interview with room for growth. On-the-job training for our electronic medical records (EMR) and other work processes will be provided.

Responsibilities (include but not limited to) :
- Patient intake: Greeting patients, verifying insurance information, taking medical histories, and recording current medications.
- Vital signs: Measuring blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, height and weight.
- Exam preparation: Preparing exam rooms, assisting with patient draping, and setting up medical equipment needed.
- Clinical assistance: Assisting the physician during exams, performing basic procedures like wound care, ear washes, and administering injections as permitted by state law.
- Specimen collection: collecting urine samples and preparing specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Documentation: Recording patient information accurately in electronic medical records, including vital signs, medical history, HPI and test results.
- Administrative tasks: Scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, handling phone calls, updating patient demographics, refilling RX requests, completing insurance forms and prior authorizations.
- Patient education: Providing instructions on medication usage, post-procedure care, and health maintenance practices as directed.
- Inventory management: Maintaining supplies and equipment in the clinic, ordering new stock as needed

Skills:
- Strong communication skills: Ability to interact effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare staff.
- Attention to detail: Accurate data entry and record keeping are essential.
- Technical skills: Proficiency in using medical equipment such as an electrocardiogram (EKG), blood pressure monitor, EMR, etc.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology: Ability to interpret and document medical information.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about what you do, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Medical Assistant position.
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Job Type: Full-time
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Medical Specialty: Â

• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

 Schedule: Â

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute: Â

• West Bloomfield, MI 48323 (Required)

Work Location: In person