Medical Assistant Associate

Medical Assistant Associate

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Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Responsibilities *

• Obtaining and recording patient information such as vital signs, height and weight.

• Maintaining accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.

• Checking in patients for procedures/infusions using MiChart.

• Assisting care providers with procedures, patient transfers and ambulation.

• Preparing patients based on protocols and assisting patients when appropriate.

• Preparing, organizing and maintaining patient rooms with appropriate equipment and supplies at beginning, end of day and between patients.

• Preparing point of care lab testing, pulse oximetry, nebulizers, EKGs, etc.

• Assisting with IV start, etc.

• Administering approved medications per ACS MA delegation guidelines.

• Collaborate with nursing and providers for optimal patient care delivery.

• Maintaining required competencies, actively participating in staff meetings and completing mandatory training.

• Assisting in training new MA staff.

Required Qualifications *

• High school diploma or GED.

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR current enrollment in, or completion of coursework in a healthcare professional program (e.g., medical school, PA program, nursing program, or related clinical training) OR an equivalent combination of education and experience (1 - 3 years).

• Demonstrated knowledge of clinical workflows, patient care, and basic medical terminology.

Desired Qualifications *

Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA).

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day

• 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes ( .

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

279099

Working Title

Medical Assistant Associate

Job Title

Medical Assistant Associate

Work Location

Muskegon

Muskegon, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM West Shore Urology

Posting Begin/End Date

6/30/2026 - 7/07/2026

Salary

$44,553.60 - $64,688.00

Career Interest

Patient Care Services

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