Sheridan Community Hospital

Medical Assistant-Lakeview, MI

Sheridan Community Hospital  •  Michigan (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Lakeview Health Partners - Lakeview, MI 48850,

Position Type: Full Time,

Job Category: Health Care, Medical Assistant

Lakeview Health Partners

Lakeview, Michigan

Sheridan Community Hospital

Be Part of Something New!

Sheridan Community Hospital is excited to announce the opening of Lakeview Health Partners, our new Rural Health Clinic in Lakeview, Michigan. We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and motivated Medical Assistant to join our growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity to help establish a new clinic, work alongside experienced healthcare providers, and make a meaningful difference in the health and well-being of the Lakeview community.

Position Overview

The Medical Assistant plays an essential role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting the daily clinical operations of the practice. This position works closely with providers and administrative staff to ensure efficient workflows, accurate documentation, and positive patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist providers with patient examinations, treatments, and procedures.
  • Prepare patients for examinations, obtain vital signs, and document medical histories.
  • Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, and CLIA-waived laboratory testing.
  • Administer medications, immunizations, and allergy injections as directed by providers.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
  • Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, follow-up appointments, and prior authorizations.
  • Provide patient education and communicate provider instructions.
  • Prepare patient charts and assist with daily clinical workflows.
  • Monitor laboratory results, diagnostic imaging, and referral tracking.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked examination rooms.
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with HIPAA and patient safety standards.
  • Collaborate with providers and team members to deliver exceptional patient care.
  • Why Join Lakeview Health Partners?
  • At Sheridan Community Hospital, we believe exceptional healthcare begins with exceptional people. As a member of Lakeview Health Partners, you will have the opportunity to help establish a new healthcare clinic while making a lasting impact on the community.
  • Help build something new by contributing to the success and growth of Lakeview Health Partners.
  • Make a difference locally by improving access to quality healthcare for patients and families in the Lakeview community.
  • Work in a collaborative environment where teamwork, compassion, and exceptional patient care are valued.
  • Grow professionally while supporting the continued expansion of Sheridan Community Hospital's healthcare services.
  • Join Our Team!
  • If you are a compassionate Medical Assistant who enjoys building relationships, supporting providers, and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply.
  • Be part of our growth. Be part of our community. Be part of Lakeview Health Partners.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from a Medical Assisting or certification program required. current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) required.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records and medical office operations.
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative healthcare team.
  • Commitment to compassionate, professional, and patient-focused care.
Sheridan Community Hospital

About Sheridan Community Hospital

Sheridan Community Hospital and Clinics is a 22-licensed bed critical access hospital with 10 being certified as "Swing Beds"​ or transitional care nursing, located in the heart of Montcalm County, on M-66. The hospital serves Montcalm and parts of Ionia, Gratiot, Mecosta, and Isabella counties. In 1999, SCH became certified to provide care for patients requiring longer-term stays.

We have continued success in broadening our capabilities in the area of emergency services, same day and short stay surgery, patient-centered care, outpatient services, visiting physician specialists, and the offering of on-going community education programs.

Services continue to expand and include emergency care and a walk-in clinic (24 hours, 7 days a week), inpatient and outpatient services, medical/surgical care, same day or short stay surgery, rehabilitation services, CT scanning, MRI, ultrasound, X-Ray, mammography, bone density testing, and various other diagnostic testing, as well as, an affiliated family practice - Sheridan Care. Additionally, SCH offers a variety of health and wellness programs like monthly education workshops, health screenings, community health fairs, and blood pressure clinics.

Sheridan Community Hospital has evolved in recent years from a hospital to being part of a much larger health system. It includes a hospital-owned family health practice, located in Sheridan, across from the Hospital. Currently, the practice has three fantastic providers who see patients daily and provide exceptional services.

Sheridan Community Hospital and Clinics is dedicated to providing individual-based professional health care for the families in our community.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Sheridan, Michigan
Year Founded
1944
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