Medical Assistant Associate
Job Description
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.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) Medical Assistant Associate will perform basic patient care and specific duties which promote clinical care, safety, and comfort of the adult and pediatric patient in the PES. Is accountable for all patient care rendered, adhering to nursing care standards, and for promoting teamwork among peers. Incorporates the patient relations principles into all interactions.
Perks and Benefits:
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*
As directed and supervised by the RN:
Provide care on a functional basis to a patient or group of patients. Characteristic duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Required Qualifications*
Desired Qualifications*
Work Schedule
This position is a 36 hours per week position (12 hour shifts), Shift: Nights/Evenings Rotator. Nights 7pm-7am, Evenings 11a-11p
Work Locations
Michigan Medicine - Health System - Psychiatric Emergency Services
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.
Underfill Statement
This position may be under filled as a Medical Assistant depending on Department needs and the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Additional Information
Background Screening
Under Michigan law, a criminal history check including fingerprinting is required as a condition of transfer or employment for this position.
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.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job 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.
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