Medical Assistant KAL at Beacon Health System – Kalamazoo, Michigan

Assists with the examination and treatment of patients/participants under the direction of a physician.

• Assists with treatments ordered by the physician, as supervised by the physician or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients/participants, measures vital signs, and records information on patients/participants' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for the examination of patients/participants.
• Performs basic clerical duties, including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions, including ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Required Credential(s):

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Preferred Credential(s):
  • Medical Assistant. Any issuing authority is accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable, cumulative job-specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.