Medical Assistant - Family Practice Clinic
Requisition #: 61264
Total hours worked per week: 37.5
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
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 are 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 Physician 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 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 in teamness every day.
As a Medical Assistant you believe that kindness, sincere listening, and positivity are essential in nurturing exceptional experiences with patients and their families.
You will work side by side with leaders that mentor and teach new skills fostering creativity and growth for future promotional opportunities within the organization.
With over 100 clinics in Northern Michigan, you can choose and explore 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.
Great schedules! Most clinics operate Monday thru Friday during Day Shift hours. No weekends or holidays.
What’s Required:
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.
NON-CREDENTIALED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
- High school graduate or GED equivalent is preferred.
- Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program approved by Munson Healthcare
- OR
- One (1) year relevant experience working in a physician practice or similar healthcare setting in a provider/patient support role.
- Experience working with EMR preferred
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