Temp - Medical Assistant (MA) - - (Days) Gaylord MI

Maintains a positive public image for the practice by dealing with patients with a high level of courtesy and respect. Responsible for assisting the physician with basic office medical functions to ensure a coordinated approach to patients activities. Works closely with the physicians to ensure expedient, appropriate patient care.

Performs patient and family education, counseling, and teaching.

Brings patient into exam room, obtains brief history of complaints, prepares patient for exam and takes vital sign.

Performs clerical work consisting of, referrals, scheduling appointments with other physicians and facilities, filling out forms, and answering phones.

Assists physician with exam and procedures as needed.

Stock rooms, takes care of instruments and autoclaves equipment.

Assists in the orientation of personnel, with emphasis on nursing aspects.

Gives injections.

Attends staff meetings and in-services.

Assumes charge position as required in absence of supervisory personnel.

Performs other duties/projects as assigned, or required

Requirement description :

• 2+ Years of MA experience - [REQUIRED]
• Comfortable with phone calls, greetings, processing, mailing, and cleaning - [REQUIRED]
  
• High School diploma - [REQUIRED]
• Please confirm your traveler is aware this is a temporary position - [REQUIRED]
• BLS not required!

Health system-wide profile standards

• References NOT required.
• A skills checklist completed within one year of application for RN specialties is required. All other professions outside of Nursing are not required but preferred.
• Michigan license verification is required for nurses. Please provide LARA and Nursys; if there is a license hit, it would be in the traveler s best interest to provide a write-up of what happened for the manager's review.
• Physical copies of certifications are only required in the profile if listed above.
• Full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment.

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
Weekend Requirements : None
On Call Requirements : None