Medical Assistant - Bariatric & General Surgery Livonia
Trinity Health
- Location
- Onsite (THIHA - Bariatric & General Surgery Livonia Campus, Michigan)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Trinity Health IHA Medical Group seeks a Medical Assistant to assist providers with patient examinations, procedures, and testing in Livonia. The role involves maintaining medical records, coordinating care, and providing patient education within a collaborative, patient-centered healthcare environment.
Skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
Full job details
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
Medical Assistant (MA)
Join a Team That Makes a Difference!
Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant II that sssists in the examination and treatment of patients by tracking patient information, documenting the medical record, assisting with in office procedures and testing, administering medications and providing patient and caregiver education.
What You'll Do:
- Indirect Work support, e.g., managing tasks
- Performs moderate to complex Gaps in Care.
- Assist providers with exams, procedures, testing, and specimen collection.
- Support within scope with prior authorizations.
- Communicate test results and provider instructions to patients.
- Quality control, e.g., lab logs, practice audits
- Coordinate care and serve as a liaison between patients and providers.
- Transcribes patient exam information, diagnosis and plan into medical record.
General Requirements:
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. Successful completion of accredited/approved:
- MA program and MA Externship;
- MA Internship;
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program;
- Paramedic program; or
- Certified Athletic Trainer.
If credentialed, maintains current MA Re-Certification CEUs.
CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE:
MA-Non-Credentialed II: MA eligible to attain Medical Assistant Certification is desired, or EMT with current/active license in the State of Michigan, or Paramedic following successful completion of the National Registry Paramedic Exam and/or holds a current/active license in the State of Michigan. Valid CPR certification.
MA-Credentialed II: Certification as a Medical Assistant through one of the following certifying agencies:
- American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA)
- American Medical Technologists (RMA)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA)
- National Healthcareer Association (CCMA)
- National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA)
- American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1-3 years’ previous clinical experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Why Join Trinity Health IHA Medical Group?
- Day-one benefits with no waiting period for eligible team members.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for professional growth, development, and career advancement.
- Collaborative, patient-centered culture focused on excellence in care.
- Work with a mission-driven organization serving communities across Southeast Michigan.
At Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, our values of Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, Efficiency, and Service guide everything we do. If you're passionate about patient care and looking to grow your healthcare career, we'd love to hear from you.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.