Corewell Health
Medical Assistant
$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Provides clinical support to health care professionals to ensure the delivery of quality health care services. Helen DeVos Overview
Helen DeVos is proud to be recognized as one of U.S. News & World Report's 2022-2023 Best Children's Hospitals in the nation for four sub-specialties. Helen DeVos is a state-of-the-art, globally integrated, 234-bed free standing dedicated children's hospital located on the main campus of Corewell Health. Annually, there are 8760 inpatient and 124,600 ambulatory visits, as well as over 55,185 children seen in the Pediatric Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma rated). Helen DeVos also has one of the nation's largest NICU's (108-beds). Practice Overview
We are one of the largest pediatric residency clinics in Michigan! We are a fast paced and growing practice. Our residents cover multiple inpatient floors at HDVCH as well as our outpatient clinic. Our attending providers cover the newborn nursery in addition to our outpatient clinic. Office Culture
Having a strong team environment is the key to our success; everyone is part of the team. The providers, residents, nurses, medical assistants, and patient service representatives all work very closely together to make sure our patients receive the best care possible. Practice leadership strives to make the environment a safe, open, and honest place to work where everyone is treated with respect and kindness. Essential Functions
Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission, and providing specific services and education as determined by the providers in accordance with licensure and policy. Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record in basket. Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel. Greets and communicates with patients and significant others in a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates, collaborates, and anticipates the needs of the other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services. Collects and monitors patient data, reporting patient data and patient needs as directed. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines, and patient chargeable items/services according to standards. Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency. Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility. Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field, including best practices, to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements. Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Required Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program Required 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred One of the following Required within 120 Days AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days
$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Provides clinical support to health care professionals to ensure the delivery of quality health care services. Helen DeVos Overview
Helen DeVos is proud to be recognized as one of U.S. News & World Report's 2022-2023 Best Children's Hospitals in the nation for four sub-specialties. Helen DeVos is a state-of-the-art, globally integrated, 234-bed free standing dedicated children's hospital located on the main campus of Corewell Health. Annually, there are 8760 inpatient and 124,600 ambulatory visits, as well as over 55,185 children seen in the Pediatric Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma rated). Helen DeVos also has one of the nation's largest NICU's (108-beds). Practice Overview
We are one of the largest pediatric residency clinics in Michigan! We are a fast paced and growing practice. Our residents cover multiple inpatient floors at HDVCH as well as our outpatient clinic. Our attending providers cover the newborn nursery in addition to our outpatient clinic. Office Culture
Having a strong team environment is the key to our success; everyone is part of the team. The providers, residents, nurses, medical assistants, and patient service representatives all work very closely together to make sure our patients receive the best care possible. Practice leadership strives to make the environment a safe, open, and honest place to work where everyone is treated with respect and kindness. Essential Functions
Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission, and providing specific services and education as determined by the providers in accordance with licensure and policy. Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record in basket. Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel. Greets and communicates with patients and significant others in a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates, collaborates, and anticipates the needs of the other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services. Collects and monitors patient data, reporting patient data and patient needs as directed. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines, and patient chargeable items/services according to standards. Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency. Engages in process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility. Engages in continuous study of the entire professional field, including best practices, to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements. Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Required Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program Required 1 year of relevant experience working in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred One of the following Required within 120 Days AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days