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Medical Assistant (MA) - Primary Care

Tenet Health · Employer

Family Medicine Hamtramck, MI Full-time Clinic
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<p>DMC Medical Group is recruiting a Medical Assistant for a primary care practice in Hamtramck, MI — part of a well-established network of primary and specialty care providers across greater Detroit and southeastern Michigan, proudly affiliated with the Detroit Medical Center and its 150-year legacy of medical excellence. This is a hands-on clinical support role working directly alongside physicians in a busy outpatient setting, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus and a full benefits package from day one.</p>

<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$1,000 sign-on bonus</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare support, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>

<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Outpatient primary care setting within the DMC Medical Group network, serving the greater Detroit and southeastern Michigan patient population</li> <li>Direct clinical support role working under physician direction — vital signs, patient history, medication reconciliation, visual acuity assessment, and chief complaint documentation</li> <li>Administers oral medications; performs intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections; and conducts venipunctures</li> <li>Performs both CLIA-waived and non-CLIA-waived laboratory testing on-site</li> <li>Prepares equipment and assists physicians during medical treatments, exams, and procedures</li> <li>Coordinates specialized referrals, consultation scheduling, and insurance pre-certification for ordered surgeries and diagnostic tests</li> <li>Supports front-desk operations including phone triage, appointment scheduling, patient check-out, and referral processing</li> <li>Maintains exam room readiness: instrument sterilization, room stocking, supply inventory, and compliance with PPE and infection control protocols</li> <li>Completes all clinical documentation in the patient medical record per practice charting policy</li> <li>Affiliated with the Detroit Medical Center — a regional academic health system with broad subspecialty depth spanning cardiology, neurology, sports medicine, and more</li> </ul>

<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED required</li> <li>Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited program required — or three years of relevant healthcare work experience accepted in lieu of diploma; current Medical Assistant certification also satisfies the requirement</li> <li>Preferred: MA diploma from an accredited school plus at least one year of relevant clinical experience</li> <li>CPR/BLS certification required</li> <li>Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA, RMA, or equivalent)</li> <li>Must comply with applicable federal, state, and/or local vaccination requirements; proof of full vaccination or an approved religious/medical exemption required prior to start date</li> </ul>

<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Hamtramck is a compact, culturally diverse city fully surrounded by Detroit, offering easy access to the full range of metropolitan amenities — professional sports, world-class dining, arts, and entertainment — while maintaining its own distinct neighborhood character and lower cost of living relative to the broader metro area. Southeastern Michigan provides four-season recreation, proximity to the Great Lakes, and a robust regional economy anchored by healthcare, automotive, and technology sectors. The area is well-served by major highways, making commutes across the greater Detroit region straightforward.</p>