Michigan Institute for Advanced Surgery is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to provide high-quality care to patients, assist with patient admission and transfers, and perform basic medical tasks. The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, with no call, no weekends, and no nights.
Requirements
- Assist with patient admission process
- Collect patient information including family medical histories
- Take patients' vital signs such as blood pressure and heart rate
- Help patients dress/undress or use the bathroom as needed
- Turn or reposition patients who are confined to a bed
- Assist patients with food and/or hydration
- Clean rooms, make beds and stock supplies
- Perform basic medical tasks including wound care and catheter care
- Assist with patient transfers and discharges
- Monitor patients for signs of illness or infection
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of regulations applicable to patient care and/or other Center functions
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation of patient care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team to ensure quality care
- Follow the Center's exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens
- Able to problem solve in the presence of stressful situations/work environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Paid time off
