How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Responsibilities* Obtaining and recording patient information such as vital signs, height and weight.
Maintaining accurate documentation in the electronic medical record. Checking in patients for procedures/infusions using MiChart. Assisting care providers with procedures, patient transfers and ambulation.
Preparing patients based on protocols and assisting patients when appropriate. Preparing, organizing and maintaining patient rooms with appropriate equipment and supplies at beginning, end of day and between patients. Preparing point of care lab testing, pulse oximetry, nebulizers, EKGs, etc.
Assisting with IV start, etc. Administering approved medications per ACS MA delegation guidelines. Collaborate with nursing and providers for optimal patient care delivery.
Maintaining required competencies, actively participating in staff meetings and completing mandatory training. Assisting in training new MA staff. Required Qualifications* High school diploma or GED.
Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR current enrollment in, or completion of coursework in a healthcare professional program (e.g., medical school, PA program, nursing program, or related clinical training) OR an equivalent combination of education and experience (1 - 3 years). Demonstrated knowledge of clinical workflows, patient care, and basic medical terminology. Desired Qualifications* Certification as a Medical Assistant.
Experience working within a large, complex health care setting. Familiarity with UMHS electronic medical record systems. Knowledge of University policies and procedures.
Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems.
In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:1 Match on retirement savings 75% Tuition Reimbursement Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Sign-On Bonus! 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 . Work Locations Taubman Health Center-Orthopeadic Surgery Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles 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. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.