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Health Care Assistant

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Work type: Support Staff

Pay Grade:07

Major Administrative Unit / College:Msu Hci Clinical Services

Department:Msu Hci Therapy Services 40001148

Sub Area:CT- Clerical Tech.

Salary:Salary Commensurate with Experience

Location: East Lansing

Categories: Health Care Professional, Health Care Support, Clerical Technical- CT, Full Time (90-100%), Union

Position Summary

The Health Care Assistant is a certified medical assistant and a key member of the patient care team that is vital to MSU Health Care clinical operations. Under the direction of the department leader, the role performs a variety of clinical and clerical support tasks in the outpatient clinic. The medical assistant provides support for physicians and other clinicians in the delivery of high-quality health care.

Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

Knowledge normally acquired through a high school education; six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in a medical office setting or in a clinical setting performing routine health assessment tests; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. May require experience in the use word processing and database software, a specified medical course such as Nurse Health Aid and Phlebotomy, or Medical Billing and Medical Terminology experience. May require knowledge of electronic medical record and patient scheduling systems.

Requires certification as a medical assistant.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in specialty care preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume

Cover Letter

Work Hours

Work hours are typically 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM but may vary as necessary to accommodate clinic operations.

Website

Website: https://healthcare.msu.edu/

Summary of Physical Demands

The job requires significant physical effort and involves carrying charts and medical equipment, assisting in ambulating and lifting patients.

Summary of Health Risks

Exposure to human blood, serum, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions; TB risk or work within three (3) feet of patients in a health care setting; wear a respirator.

The Bidding Eligibility ends on 11/14/2023 at 11:55 PM

Advertised: Nov 8, 2023 Eastern Standard Time