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Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant (Internal Applicants Only)

Job Summary

The Northville Health Center is an Ambulatory Care facility dedicated to providing high quality health care services for adults and children. The 2-story facility is located at the corner of 7 Mile and Haggerty in Northville Township. We are actively seeking compassionate, enthusiastic, and patient-oriented individuals who will share in the goal of creating the ideal experience for our patients, families and employees.

Responsibilities*

Work at the Northville Health Center in a fast paced outpatient setting. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and families by performing clinical processes that result in the management of efficient patient flow. Selected candidate must excel in patient intake, information gathering, direct patient care, data entry, patient preparation for procedures, medication administration, clinical support to providers, patient follow-up, and prescription management. Other responsibilities include: taking vital signs, injections, EKGs, Intervenious peripheral tubing and discontinuing intervenious IV's, performing and or assisting simple diagnostic tests and procedures, collecting specimens, blood draws, sterilization/cleaning of equipment, and maintenance of patient care areas.

Operate and monitor patient care equipment; set up instruments/supplies in exam and treatment rooms; clean infusion chairs between patients. Provide information to patients as directed and stocking for the unit as needed. Selected candidate may perform some or all administrative duties.

Required Qualifications*

+ High school diploma or GED.

+ Knowledge of basic medical terminology,

+ Moderate standing/walking, as well as lifting, positioning, and/or transferring patients.

Associate

+ 1-3 years of experience

Assistant

+ 0-1 years of experience

Desired Qualifications*

+ Experience within an ambulatory setting and/or working within a large, complex health care setting

+ Experience with an electronic medical record

+ Knowledge of University policies and procedures

+ Certified or Registered Medical Assistant

+ Experience with Adult Patients

+ Experience working within a large, complex health care setting.

+ Individual must exhibit a professional and positive image when interacting with patients, faculty and staff.

+ They must also adhere to a high standard of personal and professional conduct; possess excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills; and demonstrate ability to interact with a diverse population.

+ Candidates must be able to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team, handling multiple responsibilities in a fast paced environment.

+ Candidate must demonstrate problem solving skills, proficient computer and keyboarding skills, and excellent attendance.

+ Must demonstrate active listening, written, verbal and information technology skills.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday with some evening shifts with potential rotating Saturdays.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .

Underfill Statement

This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Additional Information

This posting is currently open only to internal candidates. External candidates may apply at Job ID 271843.

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

272437

Working Title

Medical Assistant Associate/Assistant (Internal Applicants Only)

Job Title

Medical Assistant Associate

Work Location

Northville

Northville, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Northville Infusion

Posting Begin/End Date

1/02/2026 - 1/09/2026

Salary

$44,553.60 - $64,688.00

Career Interest

Patient Care Services