Medical Assistant - Float Pool

About This Role

Provide float coverage as a Medical Assistant to Primary Care and specialty sites within the Michigan Medicine network, working directly with care teams to deliver excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with providers and their care team to deliver excellent and timely patient care
• Ensure efficient patient flow in a fast-paced primary care outpatient setting
• Complete patient intake including taking vitals, obtaining medical and surgical history, and documenting chief complaint
• Reconcile outside records and document clinical information in patient chart in electronic medical record
• Assist providers with point of care alerts for overdue services
• Assist with minor clinical and diagnostic procedures and treatments
• Provide clinical assistance by performing immunization/medication administration, EKGs, bench testing and procedures as necessary
• Assist with obtaining medication prior authorizations

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrate team effort
• Able to work independently
• Good organization skills
• Excellent attendance record
• Flexible in assignment and work schedule

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary

Nice to Have

• Certified as medical assistant
• Experience working with Epic
• Understanding of university policies and procedures

Skills

* Required skills