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Medical Assistant Associate - Surgical Specialties

ann arbor, MI

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Job OpportunityWorking at Michigan Medicine affords you the opportunity to excel in specialty, surgical, and other complex and fast-paced outpatient clinical settings. If you have and enjoy using surgical and procedure-based skills, this opportunity is perfect for you!Perks and Benefits:Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage2:1 Match on retirement savingsTuition ReimbursementGrowth opportunities to higher seniority positionsManagement that provides quality training and directionApplications to this posting will be considered for openings in the following areas:General Surgery which includes: Acute Care Surgery, Trauma Burn, Colorectal Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Hepato-Pancreatic Biliary Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery and theBariatric Surgery Program.Plastic SurgeryDermatology/ Mohs SurgeryWound CareUrologyPodiatryMultispecialtyOtolaryngologyOphthalmologyThoracic SurgeryOstomy ServicesPediatricsPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationOrthopedic SurgeryAnd other procedure-based outpatient servicesResponsibilities*Provide routine instructions to patients regarding procedures, treatments, and follow-up care instructions as delegated by Licensed cliniciansParticipate in the pre-procedure time out process.Assist with and sometimes chaperone complex procedures such as flexible sigmoidoscopy, biopsy, cystoscopy, fluoroscopy, ultrasounds, rectal ultrasounds, thyroid aspirations, and esophageal dilations.Management of instrumentation for procedures.Assist with dressing changes for trauma burn and wound care patients.Administer medications/immunizations, injections as directedMay complete general administrative duties as assigned including; Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Disability and Return to Work forms, Electronic Medical Record in-basket messages, etc.Complete other clinical and non-clinical duties as assigned.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*Graduation from a medical assistant diploma program or an equivalent combination of educationand experience (1 - 3 years).Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) orMedical Assistant (MA)Modes of WorkPositions 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 ScheduleFull Time hours, 40 hours per week, weekday schedule will vary depending on location/clinic.May be occasional weekends.Work LocationsAnn Arbor and Surrounding Medical Group/Health Center LocationsUnion AffiliationThis 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 ScreeningMichigan 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 StatementThe 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.

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ann arbor, MI, 48103, US

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