MEDICAL ASSISTANT (TEMP)

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine 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.

Job Summary Function as part of a team to manage patient flow in a fast paced, outpatient clinic setting. Duties included but are not limited to the following: taking vitals, accurately updating medications and other information in the electronic medical record, prepping patient for procedures, maintaining clinic flow.

Maintaining and stocking supplies for exam rooms.

Ensuring appropriate infection control protocol is followed.

Properly managing equipment to ensure it is well-maintained and ready-for-use.

Assist in complex procedures, requiring knowledge of complex and varied equipment including endoscopic equipment.

Problem-solve issues related to the retrieval of medical information.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications*

• Documented history of excellent attendance and punctuality along with excellent interpersonal skills and customer relations
• Effective time management skills and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Competency in computer programs, telephone etiquette, and other office procedures
• Ability to work in a high volume, fast paced clinic
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work over-time

Desired Qualifications*

• Medical Terminology
• Computer skills and familiarity with computer applications, including EPIC and Microsoft Office.

Why Join 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

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 Schedule

8 am to 1 pm Mon-Thurs

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.