Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

Position: Medical Assistant - Pediatrics Location: Muskegon, MI Job Id: 676 # of Openings: 1 Medical Assistant Job Type: Full-time | Non-Exempt Job Schedule: Tuesday - Friday Location: Muskegon, MI Hackley Community Care (HCC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing high-quality, integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services to the communities we serve. We are committed to compassionate, patient-centered care and fostering a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Why Hackley Community Care? A Rewarding and Desirable Practice: You'll be part of a team that delivers top-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive environment. Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits: We offer an attractive compensation package, including paid time off, paid holidays, and quarterly bonuses. Employee Perks: Retirement plan, vendor discounts, and an exceptional benefits package. Collaborative Work Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals who value teamwork and support each other in delivering the best care possible. What You’ll Be Doing: Assist the pediatrician and nursing staff with patient preparation, examinations, and care coordination Obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and other clinical information appropriate to pediatric patients Assist with pediatric screenings, immunizations, and other routine clinical procedures as directed and within scope of training Communicate effectively with pediatric patients and their parents/caregivers to support a positive patient experience Maintain clinical work areas, equipment, and supplies Support efficient patient flow and clinic operations Ensure accurate and timely documentation in compliance with HCC policies and procedures Demonstrate professionalism and compassion in all patient and staff interactions Perform other duties as assigned in support of clinic operations Job Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required Current Medical Assistant Certification preferred Current CPR certification preferred - training available Special Skills and Abilities: Basic clinical knowledge and skill level appropriate to education and training Knowledge of age-appropriate patient care considerations, including infants, children, and adolescents Ability to establish rapport with pediatric patients and communicate effectively with parents and caregivers Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional when working with children who may be anxious, fearful, or uncooperative Ability to seek, accept, and utilize supervision appropriately Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to document accurately and appropriately Basic computer skills Working knowledge of insurance types Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team Flexibility and reliability to support the needs of the clinical team #J-18808-Ljbffr Hackley Community Care