What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non Certified Medical Assistant for WIC Program -Spanish Speaking position at Trinity Health Michigan?
*** Bilingual Spanish Required ***
Medical Assistant
Great opportunity for a Medical Assistant professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Be Remarkable!
As a Medical Assistant (MA), you will work in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a licensed clinical professional in a clinic or practice environment. A Medical Assistant - is expected to facilitate all aspects of the patient visit experience.
Will be working with mothers, infants, and children, who are enrolled in the (WIC) program at Clinica Santa Maria. WIC is a federally-funded nutrition program for pregnant women, breastfeeding moms, infants, and children.
As a specialized Medical Assistant working in this program you will assist with the following:
- Scheduling Appointments
- Linking women and children to community resources
- Providing nutrition support and education
- Breast feeding education and support
- Program enrolment
- Basic Vitals
- Point of care testing
Training will be coordinated in partnership with the Kent Country Health Department.
What Perks and Benefits Can You Look Forward to?
- Day-1 Benefits. Low cost benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 403B retirement and more.
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Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Up to 18 days of PTO your first year!
- Day Shift Monday – Friday. No Holidays or Weekends
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career Development Services
- Competency based increases.
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Watch a video about being a Medical Assistant at Trinity Health!
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Requirements for working as a Medical Assistants, MA
- Graduated of a Medical Assistant Clinical Training Program or Externship program or 2 or more years of current, clinically relevant experience.
- Preferred: RMA, AAMA, AMT, or CMA registration or certification
- Medical Terminology
- Current American Heart Association BCLS / CPR Certification
- Completion of High School Diploma or GED
What Medical Assistants, MAs will do:
- Room set up and patient preparation
- Taking vitals
- Drawing blood and giving injections and immunizations.
- Performing office tests (Point of Care Testing)
- Medicaid Verification
- May perform or assisting with in-office procedures / treatments
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
