How to Apply
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
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.
Responsibilities*
- Ensure efficient patient flow
- Provide clinical assistance taking/recording vitals
- Review of patient's medications and allergies
- Prepare medication for administration
- Assist physician with medication administration as needed
- Maintain, order, and stock supplies in exam rooms and clinic
- Ensure appropriate infection control protocol is followed in clinical areas
- Initiate and follow up on Medication Prior Authorizations; including specialty pharmacy requests
- Assist with telephone triage and clerical tasks
- Actively involved in improving day-to-day operational processes and workflows
- Assist with other duties as assigned
Skills You Have
The Pediatric Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Medical Assistant Intermediate to join our team. Work in a fun, fast paced environment managing patient flow while providing excellent customer service.
Required Qualifications*
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Graduated for an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent combination of education and
- 0-1 years of experience for an Assistant level
- 1-3 years of experience for an Associate level
- Excellent customer service.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
- Moderate standing/walking, as well as, lifting, positioning, pushing and/or pulling patients.
- Successful outcomes working in a high volume, fast paces clinic setting both independently, and as part of a team.
- Ability to accurately receive and relay information over the telephone and written documentation to patients and providers; communicates effectively.
- Demonstrates active listening, written, verbal and information technology skills.
- Excellent attendance record.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work well with a team setting.
- Demonstrated abilities to efficiently manage time and prioritize multiple tasks.
Desired Qualifications*
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or (RMA)
- Experience within an ambulatory setting
- Familiarity with electan ronic medical record system
- Demonstrated effective time managmanagements and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Experience working with pediatric patients
Work Schedule
Tues/Wed/Thurs, 20hrs/week
Work Locations
Pedi Rehab Center- 2205 Commonwealth Ave
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.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.