Medical Assistant Careers

Medical Assistants

As a Medical Assistant, you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients and their families every day. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, we have a spot for you on Team Bronson.

Job requirements include:

  • A high school diploma or GED
  • Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Previous clinical experience preferred

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What Does an MA Do?

MAs typically work in our primary care or specialty care offices. Some job functions include:

  • Prepare patients for their provider visit. This includes completing patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other.
  • Document pertinent information in their medical record.
  • Obtain specimens for urine testing, phlebotomy, etc.
  • Set up for and assist with treatment or procedures, as requested by a physician.
  • Perform laboratory tests, as directed by a physician.
  • Schedule outside tests or procedures for patients in other departments of facilities such as x-ray, MRI, etc.

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We are currently hiring MAs across the Bronson system. We have full- and part-time positions open.

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Take your career to the next level at Southwest Michigan's leading healthcare system. Full- and part-time positions are available at a variety of primary care and specialty care offices across the region.

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Why Choose Bronson?

When you work at Bronson, you work alongside a team that cares for you as much as they care for their patients. This is one of the many reasons we have been named a Best-In-State Employer by Forbes.

As the region's largest employer, there are many benefits to being a part of Team Bronson, including:

  • Sign-on bonuses up to $3,000
  • Competitive pay and benefits starting day 1 of employment
  • On the job training
  • A positive work environment that promotes learning and growth
  • Tuition assistance

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Similar Career Opportunities

If the MA role isn't right for you, we have several other career paths for you to explore.

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Living and Working in Southwest Michigan

Battle Creek

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The city of Battle Creek is conveniently located along I-94 between larger cities like Detroit and Chicago, and Grand Rapids and Indianapolis are not too far away either. While you are not far from these major cities, you're also very close to amazing beaches along Lake Michigan, ethnic and community festivals, concerts and countless outdoor activities.

The overall cost of living in Battle Creek is 7 percent lower than the national average, and residents have an average commute of 20 minutes – making it a great place to live, work and raise a family.

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Kalamazoo

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Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo College and Kalamazoo Valley Community College make the area an education hub. For growing families, Kalamazoo is home to the Kalamazoo Promise. The Kalamazoo Promise is a scholarship program that provides all Kalamazoo Public School graduate up to 100% tuition for post-secondary education. Created in 2005 through the generous donations of anonymous local donors, this is one of the most prolific scholarships this world has ever seen.

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