Medical Assistant Associate
Job Description
Job Summary
To perform and assist with clinical procedures, maintain equipment, perform laboratory procedures and provide direct patient care.t care. There is also some general office support services that will be needed within the clinic.
Mission Statement
The University of Michigan Health System improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Perks and Benefits:
Responsibilities*
General supervision is received from Administrative Manager, Medical Director or Nurse Manager.
Required Qualifications*
High school diploma or GED.
Graduation from a medical assistant program or an equivalent combination of education and experience (1 - 3 years) is necessary; additional formal education in a health care field is desired.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology is necessary.
Certification as a Medical Assistant is desirable
Desired Qualifications*
Work Schedule
Monday- Friday with some evening shifts and rotating Saturdays
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Union Affiliation
This position is included in the bargaining unit represented by the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which represents bargaining unit members in all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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