Munson Healthcare·Traverse City, Michigan
Perform clinical and administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations and high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include rooming patients, measuring vital signs, and completing required medical documentation.
Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.
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Candidates must be a credentialed Medical Assistant or have one year of relevant experience in a physician practice. BLS certification is preferred and must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Market context
In Michigan, support-services roles in healthcare often stay active because clinics and practices need dependable staff who can handle patient-facing and back-office tasks. These positions are competitive because employers commonly require a high school diploma, completion of a competency-based medical assistant training program, and timely BLS plus a recognized Medical Assistant certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and confirm your certification timeline before applying.