Medical Assistant Job Marquette area,Michigan USA,Healthcare

Position Overview

Be The Difference Begins with Great People.

Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? We’re always looking for highly talented individuals to join our team – people who think big, care deeply, and believe in being the difference in their work and community.

We prioritize student success, access to education, and service in our work to educate well‑rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagement with the world around them and formation of the heart and mind.

We believe in our mission:
The search for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional excellence, the promotion of a life of faith, and the development of leadership expressed in service to others. These core values guide our relationships with our students, each other, and our community.

Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% university match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! For more information, please view the Total Rewards Guide.

This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees’ career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work‑life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion.

The Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and clerical tasks to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient medical clinic providing quality care to patients. This position is a full‑time position with benefits, working 10 months collectively per academic year, with 2 months typically scheduled off corresponding to breaks in the academic calendar.

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the direction of a health care provider (HCP), perform procedures in the clinical area: escort patients to examination rooms; obtain pertinent health information such as height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, reason for visit; perform vision screenings; assist with forms and paperwork; perform eye or ear irrigations; obtain pulse oximeter and peak flow readings; apply dressings; perform EKGs; apply orthopedic supports;

assist providers with examinations and procedures.

Assist with laboratory procedures as needed and as trained: perform phlebotomy, urine dipsticks, rapid strep screens, monospot tests. Instruct patients in proper collection of urine specimens. Insert IVs for purpose of hydration, if trained to do so.

Maintain inventory of clinical supplies including stocking, purchasing and ordering recommendations. This task will include order and credit card reconciliation. The medical assistant will work collaboratively with the other nursing staff to ensure stocking of rooms and clinic supplies as needed.

Maintain neat, clean patient care areas; sanitize areas per clinic policy; change linens on beds; organize and maintain well‑stocked exam and treatment rooms. Assist with opening and closing procedures of the clinic. Assist with clinic maintenance, equipment cleaning, disinfecting, and instrument sterilization procedures as per protocol. Distribute crutches and other orthopedic equipment as directed by HCP and provide proper fitting and patient instructions regarding use and care.

Utilizing the Medical Health Information System, schedule follow‑up appointments, order lab tests under the direction of the HCP or RN and assist with immunization records.

Dispense over‑the‑counter medication as prescribed by the HCP. Provide appropriate patient instructions.

Under the direction of a medical provider, and as trained, administer vaccines, PPD placement and readings.

Maintain supply of patient educational handouts and referral lists.

Assist with clinic maintenance, equipment cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilization procedures.

Perform telephone calls to patients with lab results as ordered by HCP. Phone or fax outside pharmacy…


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