Medical Assistant

Company: Great Lakes Bay
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Who We Are

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers (GLBHC) is a community health center umbrella made up of 32 locations throughout the Great Lakes Bay region and beyond. Most locations are set up to serve medically underserved populations, but our doors are open to anyone regardless of insurance or lack of insurance. The services provided are sensitive to the community's needs, are not based on ability to pay, and are offered without regard to criteria such as race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Our federally qualified community health centers around Michigan offer a wide range of comprehensive, high-quality care to thousands of patients. Simply put, we change peoples' lives!

The Medical Assistant functions as a team member to support the work of the medical/nursing providers and licensed nursing staff. Duties include information gathering, patient preparation, maintenance of work area/equipment, administration of tests/procedures, staff orientation, record completion and filing, referral initiation and follow-up. The Medical Assistant participates in a team-based approach to care in the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and participates in activities related to Quality Improvement.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Completion of Medical Assisting program with degree preferred.
• Certification as Medical Assistant.
• Minimum of one year experience in a medical setting.
• Must be adaptable to changing work patterns/environments on a regular basis.
  
  Great Lakes Bay Health Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified minorities, women, people with disabilities and military veterans are encouraged to apply. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package.

Keywords: Great Lakes Bay, Flint , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Bridgeport, Michigan