<p>Job Summary</p> <p>The Domino's Farms Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes (MEND)/ Podiatry Clinic is seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, patient-oriented Medical Assistant/Associate to assist in our Endocrinology Department. The Medical Assistant will provide clinical assistance by taking vital signs, performing POC testing and assisting physicians as needed. They will escort patients to exam rooms and enter medical history into the patient's chart. They will also handle a variety of administrative tasks, assisting with patient paperwork, medication requests, obtaining outside records, etc. Employees at the Domino's Farms location will also enjoy the perks of our off-site location, including free parking, an on-site cafeteria and an on-site gym. This position offers lots of learning opportunities, including funding for professional development opportunities.</p> <p>Perks and Benefits:</p> <ul> <li>Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage </li><li>2:1 Match on retirement savings </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement </li><li>Growth opportunities to higher seniority positions </li><li>Management that provides quality training and direction </li></ul> <p>Mission Statement</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Responsibilities*</p> <ul> <li>Patient intake (e.g. documenting chief complaint, V/S, height, weight). </li><li>Review and update MiChart as directed. </li><li>Patient follow-up for normal and low complexity test results as directed by provider. </li><li>Assist providers with management of point-of-care alerts for services due and perform POC testing. </li><li>Medication administration per delegation guidelines or order for oral meds and injections. </li><li>Assist with tests and complex procedures. </li><li>Order and manage clinical supplies and medications. </li><li>Thoroughly clean exam rooms and other spaces as needed. </li><li>Maintain current competencies and mandatory training. </li><li>Complete in basket messages, fax requests and assist with patient paperwork. </li><li>Assist with other patient care duties as requested. </li></ul> <p>Required Qualifications*</p> <ul> <li>Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or equivalent combination of education and experience </li><li>Moderate standing/walking, as well as, lifting, positioning, pushing and/or transferring patients. </li></ul> <p>Associate Level:</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED. </li><li>1-3 years of experience </li><li>Knowledge of basic medical terminology </li></ul> <p>Assistant Level:</p> <ul> <li>0-1 years of experience </li><li>Some office experience. </li></ul> <p>Desired Qualifications*</p> <ul> <li>Certification as a Medical Assistant. </li><li>Experience working within a large, complex health care setting. </li><li>Familiarity with UMHS electronic medical record systems. </li><li>Knowledge of University policies and procedures. </li><li>Knowledge of basic medical terminology. </li><li>Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work well within a team setting. </li><li>Communicates effectively. </li><li>Demonstrates active listening, written, verbal and information technology skills. </li></ul> <p>Modes of Work</p> <p>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</p>