Medical Assistant Associate

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care for patients undergoing cell and gene therapy
• Perform patient intake, including taking vitals, medical histories, and medication reconciliation
• Assist with clinical procedures, medication preparation, and administration per standing orders
• Perform medical laboratory and Point of Care (POC) testing and conduct quality control on equipment
• Document patient information and orders accurately within MiChart
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, including stocking patient bays and disinfecting equipment
• Act as a chaperone during sensitive exams and diagnostic treatments
• Support regulatory compliance and FACT accreditation processes

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or current enrollment in a healthcare professional program (e.g., nursing, PA, or medical school)
• Demonstrated knowledge of clinical workflows and basic medical terminology
• Ability to perform moderate standing, walking, lifting, and patient transferring

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduation from a medical assistant diploma program
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (MA), Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Benefits

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on the first day of employment
• 2:1 match on retirement savings

About the Company

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world, dedicated to improving the health of patients and communities through excellence in education, research, and patient care. As a leading academic health system, we strive to attract and develop outstanding professionals to advance groundbreaking medical and technological advancements.