Medical Assistant – Family Practice Clinic

Requisition #: 61264

Total hours worked per week: 37.5

Description

Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial

Family Practice Clinic

829 N. Center Ave. Suite 210

Gaylord, Michigan 

Full Time / Days / Monday – Friday

Find more than your next job. Find your career in your community. 

We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted and committed to the communities we serve.

That means that our patients are often our family, friends, and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them.

As one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Northern Michigan, we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development. 

What you will do as a Medical Assistant: 

As a clinical professional, you assist Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers in Clinics and Physican Offices. Medical Assistants prepare patients for visits by collecting medical histories, recording vital signs, prepping for exams, assisting with medical procedures, blood draws, vaccinations, and injections. Medical Assistants will also assist with patient scheduling, referrals, insurance, pre-authorizations and billing. 

Why work as a Medical Assistant at Munson Healthcare? 

• Work with great people! Our clinics are close-knit and supportive teams that encourage each other every day.
• As a Medical Assistant you believe that kindness, sincere listening, and a smile are essential in nurturing exceptional relationships with patients and their families.
• You will work side by side with leaders that mentor and teach new skills for growth and promotional opportunities within the organization.
• With over 100 clinics in Northern Michigan, you can choose your specialty of care: Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, Heart & Vascular, Oncology Services, Surgical Services, Orthopedics, Urology, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Behavioral Medicine, Quality and Medical Specialties: Sleep Medicine, Wound Care, Pulmonary, Infectious Disease, Endocrinology, Occupational Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nephrology & Rheumatology.

What’s Required: 

NON-CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT 

• High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program Approved by Munson Healthcare.
• Or, 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or similar healthcare provider/patient support setting.

CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT 

• High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Credentialed as a Medical Assistant from an approved Munson Healthcare Credentialing Organization
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by the American Medical Technologists
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Health career Association
• National Certified Medical Assistant (NCTT) by the National Center for Competency Testing
• Certified Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) by the American Medical Certification Association
• Other MHC approved credentialing organization.
• If hired/credentialed prior to 3/1/24 will be grandfathered in with prior credentialing body.
• Must meet any requirements to maintain credential.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, REGISTRATION 

• Basic Life Support Certification Preferred OR must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained

The Benefits of Working at Munson: 

• Sign-On Bonus up to $3,000*
• Competitive salaries
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental & Vison
• Paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
• Paid holidays and off at most clinic locations
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
• Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts
• Terms and conditions apply

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