On-site Full-time

Corewell Health South – Lakeland Hospitals is hiring a Medical Assistant III Orthopedics

About the Role

Corewell Health is hiring a Medical Assistant III to support our Orthopedics clinic. You will work under the direction of management and physician leadership to perform clinical activities, manage patient flow, and ensure efficient clinic operations. This role is central to our ‘Service First’ philosophy, focusing on supporting physicians and staff while delivering excellent patient care.

What You'll Do

  • Act as an assistant to physicians by providing primary healthcare and patient care management.
  • Collaborate with clerical staff to optimize operations and patient flow.
  • Interact with outside healthcare facilities and agencies regarding patient care and insurance.
  • Maintain updated competencies and speak to leadership and accreditation bodies about process and workflow.
  • Perform front office duties to provide coverage as needed.
  • Provide coverage in other departments or locations as needed.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills and support a patient and family centered care model.
  • Perform two formally assigned additional responsibilities, such as care gap identification, residency clinic roles, high-level disinfection, precepting, or serving as an EPIC Super User.

What We're Looking For

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a competency-based accredited MA program (including clinical rotation) or equivalent experience.
  • 1 year (12 months) of MA experience; or completion of the CH MA internship plus 6 months experience; or completion of the CH MA apprenticeship program.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or ARC within 30 days from hire.
  • Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, etc.) within 90 days or a Michigan LPN license upon hire.

Nice to Have

  • 2 years of MA experience.

Technical Stack

  • EPIC

Team & Environment

You will work under the direction of management and physician leadership, collaborating closely with clinic staff in an interconnected and collaborative culture.

Benefits & Compensation

  • $2,000 sign-on bonus for external applicants.
  • Comprehensive benefits package covering financial, health, and work/life balance needs.
  • On-demand pay program.
  • Discounts directory for restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.

Work Mode

This is an onsite position located at the Medical Office Building West/East - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd - Royal Oak.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

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Corewell Health South – Lakeland Hospitals

The health system comprises three hospitals, an outpatient surgery center, a regional cancer center, rehabilitation centers, two long-term care residences, home care and hospice services, and 34 affiliate physician practice locations. It provides both inpatient and outpatient medical services throughout Southwest Michigan.

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