Cardiology Lansing - MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Job Opportunity

Job ID: 55841

Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: Working

Description

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job :

Working as part of a team to provide quality patient care and assist with the daily functions of the physician clinic.

Essential Duties

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Assist with patients
• Take vital signs
• Enter data in electronic medical record
• Maintain/Stock clinic supplies and exam room
• Patient assistance program for applicable patient
• Clean surgical equipment
• Clerical and other duties assigned by the Manager of Patient Care the essential duties of the job beginning with the most important

Job Requirements

General Requirements

• Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures.
• Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence).
• Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our associates, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful.
• Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank).
• Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities.

Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR In lieu of formal education, minimum 6 months of recent Medical Assistant clinical experience

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

Required

• Mobility required
• Ability to work as part of a team to provide quality patient care
• Demonstrates a positive team attitude and has interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with clients, families, providers, and co-workers
• Necessary visual and auditory acuity to monitor patient's condition and operate department equipment Preferred:
• RMA/CMA preferred
• 6 months of clinical experience preferred
• Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Job Family

Patient Services/Nursing Support

Requirements

Shift

Days

Degree Type / Education Level

High School / GED

Status

Full-time

Facility

Match Any

Experience Level

New Grad