Medical Assistant - A-Line Staffing Solutions

A-Line Staffing is now hiring Medical Assistant in Plymouth MI 48170  . If you are interested in this position, please contact Alexis at 1586-422-1748 or awordlaw-conley@alinestaffing.com

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Pediatrics team. The ideal candidate will perform initial-response screenings, assist with patient examinations and procedures, and ensure a positive patient experience in our clinic. This role requires strong clinical skills and effective communication abilities.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Typical hours: 8 AM - 5 PM, with some shifts from 7 AM - 7:30 PM (Monday and Thursday late nights).
• Flexibility to accommodate a variety of shifts

Pay Range: $18-19 per hour

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform initial-response screening following protocols approved by the supervising provider.
• Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare them for examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Obtain vital signs and record them in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Collect and document patient history using critical thinking skills.
• Prepare and assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments as per established protocols.
• Administer and document medications and immunizations, ensuring compliance with the six rights of medication administration.
• Document care provided during patient visits in the EHR.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies promptly.
• Monitor and respond to patient requests via telephone, In-Basket messages, and My Chart.
• Enter medication, radiology, and lab orders for provider sign-off.
• Discharge patients with after-visit instructions as directed by the provider.
• Collect and process specimens, perform CLIA-waived tests, and conduct electrocardiography and respiratory testing as needed.
• Conduct phlebotomy (venipuncture and capillary puncture).
• Serve as a liaison between patients and medical staff regarding issues or complaints.
• Schedule, coordinate, and monitor patient appointments and outpatient procedures.
• Obtain insurance pre-authorizations and enter referrals for provider sign-off.
• Participate in departmental Quality Assessment and Improvement Programs.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards, regulatory standards, and infection control practices.
• Educate patients on office policies, health maintenance, and treatment plans.
• Identify community resources for patient needs.
• Maintain examination and treatment rooms, including inventory management.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant with pediatric immunization experience preferred.
• Education:
  • Graduate from a Medical Assistant program with a 160-hour externship OR
  • 1+ year clinical experience without an externship OR
  • 5+ years of experience with Professional Medical Assistant Certification OR
  • LPN, EMT/Paramedic, or Military-trained medical personnel with 1+ year clinical experience.
• Certification: Current BLS-C (Basic Life Support) required.
• Preferred Certification: AAMA/CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA certifications are a plus.

If you think this Medical Assistant position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!
For more information, please contact
Alexis
Staffing Manager
(586) 422-1748 Direct
awordlaw-conley@alinestaffing.com