Medical Assistant

3 weeks ago


Kalamazoo, United States WMU Homer Stryker, M.D. School of Medicine Full time

Overview:
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. This position actively participates in coordination of patient flow and services with a focus on patient centered care. Collects patient information related to patient visit or procedure. Assists with procedures and administers approved medication. Assists physician and team members with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Maintains a positive attitude while providing assistance in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary clinic. Assists in optimizing education for residents and students in Program rotation.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assists with patient flow and room assignments.
- Obtains age appropriate vital signs upon admission.
- Collects patient information pertinent to physician visit or procedure.
- Assists physicians and team with treatment, tests, and orders.
- Performs waived testing.
- Administers medication as approved.
- Documents patient care and actions per clinic standard.
- Facilitates scheduling of diagnostic work-up, procedures and referrals.
- Refers abnormal lab work to physician for appropriate follow up.
- Calls in prescription refills.
- Prepares, maintains, and cleans exam rooms.
- Maintains equipment; orders supplies as needed.
- Discusses day to day issues with team leader for resolution.
- Directs incoming calls to appropriate resource.
- Maintains CEUs required by certification/registration.
- Availability to work occasional overtime on weekends or evenings to complete time sensitive projects.
- Acquires knowledge for new technology and policy/procedure revisions.
- All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
**EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE**:

- Graduate of an accredited program or equivalent education or experience preferred

**LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS**:

- Eligible for certification as a Clinically Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA).
- Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within three (3) months of hire.

**OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES**:

- Knowledge and proficiency in EMR.
- Ability to collect and document data from patients.
- Knowledge and proficiency in waived testing.
- Knowledge and proficiency in administering medications.
- Ability to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing.
- Ability to meet assigned deadlines.
- Ability to interpret, comprehend, and transmit complicated and detailed instructions accurately.
- Knowledge and proficiency in Outlook.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize priorities in organization of work flow.
- Able to perform duties independently, with a mínimal need for direct supervision.

**About Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed)**

We are committed to excellence and health equity through transformative medical education, high-quality, patient
- and family-entered care, innovative research, and community partnerships within a just culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our vision is health equity for all in Southwest Michigan through innovation in the practice and study of medicine.

The medical school is a collaboration of Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo's two teaching health systems, Ascension Borgess and Bronson Healthcare. The medical school is a private nonprofit corporation supported by private gifts, clinical revenues, research activities, tuition, and endowment income. Building upon a $100 million foundational gift in 2011, WMed is a recipient of the Empowering Futures Gift, a philanthropic commitment of $300 million to support the mission of the medical school. WMed contributes to the economic vitality of Southwest Michigan through the services we provide as well as the creation of 1,600 new jobs and an annual estimated economic impact of $353 million in Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties.

WMed is fully accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education and the Higher Learning Commission. The medical school offers a comprehensive, innovative four-year Doctor of Medicine degree program and two Master of Science degree programs in Biomedical Sciences and Medical Engineering. We train physicians in 10 residencies and five fellowships accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. To support our educational mission, we have Joint Accreditation for interprofessional continuing education, which incorporates accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

WMed Health is the clinical practice of the medical school with more than 300 providers offering comprehensive primary care and specialty services in several locations throughout Kalamazoo, Portage, and Battle Creek. The Department of Pathology faculty serve as the Office of the Medical Examiner for counties throughout Michigan and northern Indiana.

The W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus located in downtown Kalamazoo serves as the primary educational facility with faculty and


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