Physician Assistant - Primary Care jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Michigan Primary Care Partners & West Michigan Pain are seeking full time Medical Assistants to join our growing team! 4 day work week available!

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsibilities may include:

• Greet patients, complete and verify forms, and direct patients to exam rooms
• Take vital signs document information in the electronic medical records system
• Assist with examination and procedures and complete necessary cleanup
• Implement provider orders (immunizations, testing, obtaining lab specimens, documenting results, etc.)
• Follow directions and work effectively with professional and paraprofessional staff
• Manage time effectively
• Manage clinic flow for assigned providers
• Prepare charts for visits, file patient information, and assist with medical records duties
• Request test results and referral information from other offices and update patients’ charts accordingly
• Contact patients who are due for services and schedule appointments
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintains a professional demeanor at all times with patients and co- workers
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Proficient in multi line phone system.

The hire must be able to proficiently and effectively navigate through multiple information technology platforms and applications to provide and support best practices/protocols, value based care, supporting, implementing, and demonstrating the core values of our organization.

Any other duties or unrelated services that may be assigned from time to time as the above statements reflect the general outline considered necessary to describe the principle functions of this job. It shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements of this position. Must be able to meet competency-testing requirements.

REPORTS TO: Administrator & Physician.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Basic reading, writing and math skills normally required through a high school education or equivalent are required. Graduate of a Vocational Education program for Medical Assistant, Graduate of a Certified Medical Assistant program or Graduate of an Associate Degree Medical Assistant program.

Preferred Experience working in a physician's office.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Organization, People friendly, Computer skills, Communication Skills, Team Oriented (assist other staff members when needed)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Requires extensive mobility ( walking, sitting and standing).
• Periodic pushing, pulling, and lifting of patients and/or equipment up to a sixty pound weight load.
• May have exposure to communicable diseases an/or hazardous materials.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person