Full time
Day Shift
Sign-On Bonus: $2,500
Location: Northwest Family Medicine
Status: Full Time
Why Saint Joseph Health System?
Saint Joseph Health System is a not-for-profit, multi-hospital health system serving North Central Indiana.
Our system includes:
A 254-bed acute-care hospital at the Mishawaka Medical Center
A 58-bed acute-care hospital at the Plymouth Medical Center
More than 85 providers within the Saint Joseph Physician Network
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employer-matched retirement savings plan
Generous paid time off
Employee referral incentive program
Tuition and professional development reimbursement
Nursing scholarship opportunities
The Medical Assistant supports physicians and other professional healthcare providers in the ambulatory care setting by delivering both direct and indirect patient care. This position performs routine medical assisting procedures to promote patient comfort, safety, and quality care.
Job Specifications and Core Competencies
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a one-year medical assistant program or an accredited two-year medical assisting program
Previous experience or training in general medical office skills and procedures preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology required
Licensure:
Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant through AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA is preferred at hire and required within 90 days
CPR certification required within 60 days of hire
Experience:
One to three years of experience in a medical or physician office preferred
Basic business office, clinical, and computer skills preferred
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 123,000 colleagues and nearly 27,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 135 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $21.5 billion with $1.4 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
