Medical Assistant

Looking for a meaningful healthcare role where you can make a difference every day? Join a collaborative behavioral health team supporting individuals on their wellness journey. This opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule, hands-on patient care experience, and the chance to work in an integrated health setting focused on compassionate, trauma-informed care.

Location: Jackson, MI (with occasional travel to Hillsdale, MI as needed)
Pay Rate: $19.00/hour
Employment Type: Contingent assignment (ASAP through at least the end of January)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; no weekends or holidays

Why This Role Matters

In this role, you'll help ensure individuals seeking behavioral health services receive exceptional care and support from their very first interaction. Your contributions will help create a welcoming environment while supporting providers and patients through efficient clinical and administrative assistance.

What You'll Do

• Welcome and assist individuals with empathy, professionalism, and excellent customer service
• Perform patient screenings, collect vital signs, and accurately document information in the EMR
• Support medication pre-authorizations, referrals, care alerts, and consumer inquiries
• Conduct Clozaril point-of-care finger stick testing and communicate results appropriately
• Assist physicians, nurses, and telehealth providers with patient management and administrative tasks
• Ensure telehealth equipment is functioning properly and clinical areas remain organized and safe
• Obtain, upload, and manage medical records, lab results, and related documentation
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support efficient clinic operations

What We're Looking For

• A current, up-to-date resume
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited program recognized in the State of Michigan
• Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills
• Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred
• Associate's degree in a health-related field preferred
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential preferred
• Ability to meet compliance requirements
• Must be eligible and provide proof of eligibility to work in the US

What's In It For You

• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays
• Opportunity to gain experience in an integrated behavioral health environment
• Collaborative and supportive healthcare team
• Meaningful work serving patients and supporting community wellness
• Weekly pay through Manpower
• Competitive hourly rate

Benefits for Manpower Associates (Upon Eligibility)

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)