Medical Assistant (MA)

Job Description

Job Description

Shift & Schedule: 8 Hours/Day | Monday – Friday (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM).

Weekend & Call Requirements: No weekends | No on-call coverage.

Position Overview & Clinical Scope:

An outpatient healthcare system in Lapeer, MI is seeking an experienced Temporary Medical Assistant (MA) for day-shift coverage within their ambulatory float pool. The MA will provide clinical and administrative support across various outpatient clinic settings, ensuring efficient patient flow, accurate chart documentation, and high-quality ambulatory care.

Key Responsibilities & Operational Details:

• Clinical Support: Assist healthcare providers with patient intake, vital signs, routine point-of-care testing, specimen collection, and clinical procedures.
• Ambulatory Floating: Float between local clinical departments and outpatient practice sites as operational needs dictate.
• EMR Utilization: Document patient encounters, vitals, and clinical notes accurately utilizing the Cerner Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Professional Standards: Maintain a clean, compliant clinical environment and adhere to professional dress code requirements (matching scrubs in any color).

Candidate Submission & Qualification Requirements:

Experience & Skills:

• Clinical Experience: Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a Medical Assistant (MA) [REQUIRED].
• Floating Flexibility: Must be willing and adaptable to float across designated outpatient units and satellite clinics [REQUIRED].
• EMR Proficiency: Prior experience or familiarity with Cerner EMR preferred.