Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Assistant

Location: Midland, MI 48708
Pay: $19-$25/hr+ DOE
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Start: ASAP
Employment Type: Contract through 12/11, with potential Contract-to-Hire opportunity for strong performers

We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to support a busy primary care clinic in Midland, MI. This role will provide a combination of front- and back-office support, working closely with providers and patients to ensure efficient, high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of medical office experience, be comfortable working with adult patients, and have strong phlebotomy/blood draw experience. Experience with Epic is highly preferred.

• Room patients and obtain and document vital signs, including height, weight, blood pressure, and other measurements
• Obtain and document accurate patient histories, medications, treatments, and test results in the EMR
• Assist providers with patient examinations, procedures, vaccinations, and point-of-care testing
• Perform independent blood draws and phlebotomy procedures
• Support both front- and back-office clinic operations
• Complete patient registration and collect insurance information
• Schedule and coordinate patient appointments
• Open the clinic and prepare the daily schedule
• Review in-baskets and prepare for upcoming patient visits
• Assist with patient callbacks, including routine lab results and follow-up appointments
• Coordinate referrals and assist with follow-up care
• Maintain medical supplies and equipment, including inventory and ordering as needed
• Clean, stock, and sterilize instruments and clinical equipment as required
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic EMR
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, federal and state regulations, and organizational policies
• Provide professional, compassionate patient service and contribute to a team-based approach to healthcare delivery

• 1-2 years of Medical Assistant or medical office experience
• Previous experience supporting both front- and back-office functions preferred
• Strong phlebotomy experience required
• Must be comfortable performing independent blood draws
• Comfortable working with a primarily adult patient population
• Strong communication, organization, and patient-service skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment
• MA certification/diploma preferred; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of certification or diploma

• Experience in primary care or family practice
• Experience with Epic EMR
• Experience with vaccinations and point-of-care testing
• Experience assisting with referrals and patient follow-up

• Primary care setting serving patients ages 2+, with the majority of patients being adults
• Approximately 5-15 patients per day
• Combination of administrative, front-office, and clinical responsibilities
• Inbound and outbound calls are primarily handled by the PSR team, with follow-up items routed through the MA's in-basket as needed

• Monday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?

Company Description

Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.\r\n\r\nOur commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?