Medical Assistant

This position is weekdays only, Monday-Friday 8a-5p; no weekends/holidays/on-call.

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.

• Supports the mission and vision of McLaren Port Huron through behaviors that reflect and integrate our values, as evidenced by observation, peer and customer feedback.
• 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.
• Prepares and administers medications for patients as directed by physicians.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a medical assistant program or one (1) year of medical assistant experience.
• BLS Certification and/or Canadian equivalent

• One (1) year of experience in a medical setting.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

• Schedule:
  
  Full-time
• Requisition :
• Daily Work Times: 8am-5pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 72
• On Call:
  No
• Weekends:
  No