Medical Assistant (MA)
Location: , MI
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
We are currently seeking a dedicated and adaptable Medical Assistant (MA) to join our healthcare team on a contract basis. This role focuses on supporting general medical practice and patient care in a dynamic medical environment. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of clinical activities and providing high-quality service to patients and healthcare providers alike. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about healthcare, thrive in fast-paced settings, and are committed to excellence in patient care.
The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for a range of clinical and administrative duties designed to facilitate efficient patient flow and high standards of care. This includes preparing patients for examinations, assisting healthcare providers during medical procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a patient-centered approach in every aspect of their work.
In this contract position, Medical Assistants are offered the opportunity to gain experience in diverse healthcare settings, with the support of a reputable healthcare staffing organization. Our team is committed to providing our Medical Assistants with comprehensive support, including premium compensation, housing options, travel arrangements, and personalized attention to individual needs. We believe in fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed.
Medical Assistants (MA) are essential contributors to the patient care experience, and this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity to advance your career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this Medical Assistant contract position today by clicking the job application button.
Medical Assistant (MA) - Summary- Contract opportunity for a Medical Assistant (MA) specializing in general medical practice.
- Supportive work environment with resources for personal and professional growth.
- Ideal for individuals with a passion for healthcare and patient service.
- Prepare patients for examination, including taking vital signs and documenting medical histories.
- Assist healthcare providers during medical examinations and minor procedures.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by licensed providers (where permitted by state law and facility policy).
- Perform routine laboratory tests and specimen collection.
- Maintain and update patient records with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently.
- Ensure examination rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use.
- Answer patient questions and provide information as directed by providers.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and compliant clinical environment.
- Competitive contract compensation for Medical Assistants (MA).
- Paid housing and travel arrangements for assignments.
- Access to Virtual Credit Cards for housing selection autonomy.
- Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage.
- Personalized support and attention throughout your assignment.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant (MA) program strongly preferred.
- Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred but not required for all positions.
- Prior experience as a Medical Assistant in a general healthcare setting is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
- Knowledge of standard clinical procedures and infection control protocols.
- Proficiency with electronic health records and basic office software.
- Motivated and adaptable with a passion for delivering outstanding patient care.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Flexible and comfortable working in a variety of healthcare settings on a contract basis.
- Results-driven with a commitment to maintaining high standards in clinical practice.
- Medical Assistant (MA) contract assignments are available regularly in diverse healthcare environments.
- Our healthcare staffing organization is dedicated to supporting your professional journey and ensuring a positive experience throughout your assignment.
- We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunity employment.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Medical Assistant (MA), please apply now by clicking the job application button. We look forward to connecting with you and discussing this exciting opportunity further.