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Detroit Medical Office Hiring a Medical Assistant
Plum Health DPC is Hiring a Medical Assistant
Our medical clinic in Detroit, Plum Health DPC, is hiring a medical assistant who can join our practice full time. At Plum Health, we believe that health care should be affordable and accessible for everyone. We are looking to hire someone who is positive and enthusiastic about delivering a delightful health care experience for our members.
Our starting salary is in the range of $15 per hour or more depending on experience. The position is full time, Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm to cover our clinic hours. Two weeks paid vacation, 401K eligibility after 6 months. Please email Paul@PlumHealthDPC.com if interested in this position.
Here is a full list of specific job duties and responsibilities that we are hiring for:
Welcoming patients to the office
Scheduling patient appointments when requested
Emailing/Texting/Calling patients to confirm appointments when requested
Obtaining vital signs on each patient and documenting that information into the medical record
Collecting blood work and other lab samples
Contacting lab vendors for pickups
Assisting physicians with necessary tasks
Assisting with Pap testing
Assisting with skin biopsy and other procedures
Obtaining EKGs and other diagnostic testing when needed
Giving immunizations
Documenting immunization in MCIR
Pulling MCIR data when needed, uploading into medical record when needed
Obtaining COVID Swabs
Curbside COVID testing and in-office COVID testing as needed
Ensuring that all COVID test materials are properly labeled
Ensuring that all COVID samples are picked up each evening when tests are collected
Running MAPS data on patients when needed
Putting MAPS data into medical record
Inventorying medications
Monitoring medication levels, lab supplies, and other supplies and requesting refills when needed
Cleaning rooms once physicians/patients are finished
Cleaning office – desks, floors, bathrooms, etc… - as needed
Answering phones
Properly documenting requests and conversations in the medical record
OR documenting the requests with an email to the appropriate staff member
Processing medical records
Faxing documents
Completing patient paperwork
Scanning and uploading documents
Assisting with release of records documentation
Assisting with revenue collection and patient billing issues
Obtaining mail and packages from the mail room
Attend staff meetings
Assisting physicians with workflow tasks
Assisting physicians and other staff with miscellaneous requests