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EDUCATIONAL NURSE COORDINATOR- Diagnostic Radiology

$89,648 - $142,126 / year
Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Job Summary Provide focused and episodic care for outpatient and inpatient Radiology patients. This includes care in the Radiology preparatory areas, intra-procedural monitoring and administration of sedation/analgesia, and post-procedural or diagnostic study recovery as well as provide patient/family education, for a variety of adult and pediatric patient populations. Respond to emergency care calls in all areas of Radiology. Maintain clinical competencies, assist with quality assurance activities, act as a role model, and assist in monitoring unit practices. To provide comprehensive professional nursing (80%) and educational support (20%). Complete needs assessments to identify gaps, create and implement education and/or training to improve outcomes. Partner and collaborate with other clinical and educational teams to standardize patient care processes. Facilitate and maintain quality improvement / LEAN activities. Responsibilities* Coordinate, implement and evaluate new employee orientation. Investigate, design, and implement competency-based orientation/evaluation. Evaluate and modify orientation based on clinical outcomes and cost effectiveness. Coordinate the completion of unit-based mandatories/competencies and institutional regulatory requirements. Conduct individualized and group learning programs for members of the nursing staff. Identify on-going educational needs and facilitate in-services and staff development programs. Participate in the development of procedures, protocols, and guidelines. Assist in the development and acquisition of unit resource materials. Actively participate as a member of the UBC as well as in unit improvement efforts such as research, and CQI. Provide information and promote attendance at continuing education (CE) programs and involvement in professional organization activities by unit staff. Encourage and coordinate abstract and poster creation for UMHS and national organizations. Remain knowledgeable in relevant care standards and assist in the maintenance of nursing practice standards. Provide consultation in clinical expertise to the nursing team and other departments. Coordinate performance improvement program activities. Facilitate support of clinical experts through the nursing framework. Required Qualifications* Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan ACLS certification At least five (5) years recent experience caring for patients requiring radiological exams and or procedures within MRI, CT, Cross-Sectional, Interventional Radiology or Nuclear Medicine, with a heavy emphasis on the role of nursing in contrast reactions, both iodinated and gadolinium specific, in addition to demonstrated expert clinical leadership abilities. Candidate must be able to provide direct patient care to patients from pre-op prep to intra-procedural monitoring and administration of sedation/analgesia, to post-op recovery and patient/family education, for a variety of adult and pediatric patients, accommodating both the in-patient and out-patient populations, as well as responding to emergency care calls in all areas of Radiology to demonstrate the clinical nursing role. Experience with teaching in a clinical setting Leadership experience as a RN, to include, but not limited to the following roles: Charge Nurse, Preceptor, Unit-Based Committees, or Nursing Governance member. Experience as a RN utilizing EMR, preferred candidate would have super-user status Experience as a RN participating in continuous quality improvement processes/projects Advanced computer skills, to include experience with google docs/forms/data analysis RESUME REQUIRED (for Both Internal & External Applicants) You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position. NOTE: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Desired Qualifications* Strong work ethic as evidenced by attendance and punctuality Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication as evidenced by evaluation and exemplars MSN preferred with focus on nursing education or quality improvement Current CRN certification Active member of ARIN Clear understanding of current educational needs of the Diagnostic Radiology staff as evidenced by cover letter and personal statement High level of self-motivation and the commitment to improving patient outcomes. Excellent customer relation skills and a commitment to the principles of Family Centered Care. Ability to function independently and as part of a team. Applies current literature / research to problems in practice area as evidenced by submission of poster or literary publication. Able to set goals in self-directed manner. Documented ability to effectively mentor nurse colleagues Knowledge of principles of adult learners. Documented demonstration of professional behavior and effective leadership Why Work at Michigan? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan medicine is comprised of over 26,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Nursing at Michigan offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits! Hourly range for RSAM Registered Nurses (12+ months experience) $43.10-$69.37/ hour Evening Shift Differential-$3.00 / hour Night Shift Differential- $4.00 / hour Day Shift Weekend Differential- $2.90 / hour Evening Shift Weekend Differential- $5.90 / hour Night Shift Weekend Differential- $6.90 / hour Charge Nurse Differential- $1.00 / hou The Benefit Package Includes Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting Generous Paid Time Off Allowances Robust Tuition and Certification support programs Large offering of no cost CEs and professional development for advancement Nursing Specific Info Salary & Nursing Framework Level This UMPNC RN posting is posted under the Role-Specific Advancement Model (RSAM) as: ENC- COMPETENT NE Actual RSAM LEVEL and salary will be determined at time of hire. RSAM levels range from ENC-COMPETENT NE to ENC-EXPERT NE TO ENC-MASTERY NE to ENC-MASTERY PLUS NE Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183. 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 the work modes. Work Schedule Hours: 40 hours/week Shift/Days/Hours: Primarily Day Shift, 7am-5:30 pm (Four 10-hour shifts) Requires flexibility to meet the needs of the unit. Staffing 80% and Education 20% Primary staffing will be within all Diagnostic Radiology areas including Pavilion and future sites. All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census. Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, 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. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Michigan Medicine

REGISTERED NURSE- Ambulatory Care Services, Decentralized Float: Surgical Specialties

Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Responsibilities* The Decentralized Float Nurse in the department of surgical specialties is accountable for the delivery of culturally sensitive, age specific direct nursing care for Surgical Specialty patients in multiple ACU's under Surgical Specialties. Perform phone triage, including assessment, screening, clinical advice, nurse visits (in person/ video visit) in-clinic hands on procedures, and other duties assigned. Accurate and efficient documentation of nursing care. Knowledge and appropriate use of internal and external resources. Provide functional supervision to assistive personnel; collaborate with colleagues, other disciplines, and health care/community services to promote continuity of care. The Registered Nurse in the Surgical Specialties clinics supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family; assesses the needs of the patients; plans, implements, and evaluates patient care; and teaches patients, families, orients colleagues and peers. The Registered Nurse demonstrates adaptability to changing needs and priorities based on unit, department, and institutional goals/objectives. The Registered Nurse shows a willingness to adapt to different populations as adult urology medicine demands. Orientation and training provided for new subspecialties on expansion of division. Expectations Demonstrated ability to practice independently, set goals, promote teamwork, coordinate and perform multiple activities and problem solve as measured by interview, references, and performance evaluations. Demonstrated ability to set and implement priorities, organize and delegate effectively and efficiently. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate well with others (including peers). Demonstrate abilities in interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills and problem-solving skill within all levels of the health care team. Required Qualifications* Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan Medicine Two (2) or more years of recent (in last 3 years) performing direct patient care with adult surgical patients. NOTE: In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment. RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants). You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position. Desired Qualifications* BSN Experience with providing direct patient care to the adult opthalmic population. Experience with providing direct patient care to the adult neurology population. Previous experience as a float nurse Two (2) or more years (in last 5 years) caring for the adult surgical population in the ambulatory care setting. Ambulatory phone triage experience. Two (2) or more years of recent (in last 5 years) experience with electronic medical records, specifically EPIC. Computer/typing skills such as Microsoft Word and Excel. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan medicine is comprised of over 26,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. Nursing at Michigan offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits! Hourly range for Registered Nurses $41.78-$64.81/ hour Evening Shift Differential-$3.00 / hour Night Shift Differential- $4.00 / hour Day Shift Weekend Differential- $2.90 / hour Evening Shift Weekend Differential- $5.90 / hour Night Shift Weekend Differential- $6.90 / hour Charge Nurse Differential- $1.00 / hour What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting Generous Paid Time Off Allowances Robust tuition and certification support programs Large offering of no-cost CEs and professional development for advancement Nursing Specific Info Salary & Nursing Framework Level This UMPNC RN posting is posted as Nursing Framework LEVEL C. Actual Nursing Framework LEVEL and salary will be determined at time of hire. Nursing Framework levels range from Level A to Level F. Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183. 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 the work modes. Work Schedule Hours: 40 hrs/wk, 8-hour shifts. Monday through Friday. Potential Weekends and Holidays. Shift: Days, Variable shifts. Flexibility in scheduling is required. Location: Location varies based on assignment. 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. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Michigan Medicine

REGISTERED NURSE: Ambulatory Care Services (Taubman Center Nephrology Clinic)

$87,068 - $137,488 / year
Responsibilities* Provide expert nursing care to Nephrology patients in the outpatient clinics. Provide telephone triage, patient teaching, direct patient care including injections, documentation with follow-up and coordination with ancillary services and related departments. Provide functional supervision to allied health staff. Assist with patient flow as necessary and appropriate. Work with licensed providers to develop and carry out clinical standards of care for various patient diagnoses. Participate as a professional member of an interdisciplinary treatment team. Teach patients and families pertinent information regarding the patient condition and treatment plans. Coordinate infusion therapies. Assist in orientation of team members as appropriate, including observation and participation of patient care activities. Actively participate and support performance improvement activities related to self, clinic, department, and institutional goals and objectives. Take live patient calls associated with Nurse Answer line. Other responsibilities as assigned. Expectations Demonstrated ability?of?effective?interpersonal, verbal, and written communication with internal and external customers. Demonstrated adaptability to changing needs and priorities on clinic, department, and institutional goals/objectives. Demonstrated accountability and dependability, e.g., completion of work, mandatories, goal?setting within established?timelines. Excellent attendance record as?evidenced?by references and evaluations. Demonstrated ability to?prioritize and?problem solve?effectively and efficiently. Demonstrated ability to seek constructive approaches to?resolving?workplace issues. Demonstrated willingness to support and?participate?in change based on unit, department, and institutional goals and?objectives. Required Qualifications* Current license to practice nursing in the State of Michigan (RN). Two (2) years out of the last five (5) years of RN experience performing dialysis or CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy) for adult medicine patients with acute or chronic conditions. Proficiency with MiChart including inbasket management or documentation of patient encounters in electronic health record, e.g., Epic as indicated by interviews, references, and/or performance evaluations in past two (2) out of the last five (5) years of RN experience. Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills as evidenced by interviews, evaluations, and references education in the past two (2) out of the last five (5) years of RN experience. NOTE: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. RESUME REQUIRED (for Both Internal & External Applicants) You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position. Desired Qualifications* BSN Experience providing patient/family education in the past two (2) out of the last five (5) years of RN experience. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan medicine is comprised of over 26,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. Nursing at Michigan offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits! Hourly range for Registered Nurses $41.78-$64.81/ hour Evening Shift Differential-$3.00 / hour Night Shift Differential- $4.00 / hour Day Shift Weekend Differential- $2.90 / hour Evening Shift Weekend Differential- $5.90 / hour Night Shift Weekend Differential- $6.90 / hour Charge Nurse Differential- $1.00 / hour What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting Generous Paid Time Off Allowances Robust tuition and certification support programs Large offering of no-cost CEs and professional development for advancement Nursing Specific Info This UMPNC RN posting is posted as Nursing Framework LEVEL C. Actual Nursing Framework LEVEL and salary will be determined at time of hire. Nursing Framework levels range from Level A to Level F. Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183. 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 the work modes. Work Schedule Hours/Week: 40 hours/week. Shift/Hours/Days: Day shift, Monday through Friday, with possibility for evenings, weekends and holidays based on clinic needs. Flexibility is required. Location: Taubman Center, with potential to work in other offsite locations. All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census. Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, 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. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Michigan Medicine

Advanced Practice Professional (Nurse Practitioner) Cardiovascular Center, Heart Failure/Transplant Program

How to Apply This is an Advanced Practice Professional (APP) job opening. Both qualified NP and PA applicants will be considered. NPs are directed to apply to job #281688 and PAs are directed to apply to job #281689. A total of (1) one, 1.0 FTE, Advanced Practice Professional (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening. Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Responsibilities* Under Physician Supervision, Directs And Coordinates Care As a Primary Service For Hospitalized Patients With Advanced Heart Failure, Pre And Post-heart Transplant, And Medical Management Of Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD). Management Of This Patient Population Includes Cardiology And Internal Medicine. The NP/PA Will Complete detailed histories and physicals, daily progress notes, streamline the patient transfer process between levels of care, and discharge orders/documentation. Collect and interpret reports from diagnostic lab tests, radiographic procedures, clinical studies. Order tests/prescribe medications. Present pertinent data to the medical staff and assist in maintaining continuity of care throughout Cardiovascular Medicine, including thorough and accurate hand-offs. Patient/family education on heart failure, heart transplant, and LVAD. Procedures include point-of-care ultrasound for physical assessment, placement of wound vacs, and placing NG tubes. Confer with attending physicians and collaborate with other care providers/consultants to coordinate and communicate clinical care needs both inpatient and outpatient, and internal/external care providers. Maintain accurate documentation regarding patient status, evaluations, and treatments to physicians and the Heart Failure/Transplant/MVAD Outpatient Teams. Participation in quality assurance activities including Lean Projects with the Heart Failure/Transplant/MVAD Team. Perform other related duties as required. Maintain an in-depth knowledge of medical principles, practices, standards, and techniques in accordance with Michigan Medicine policies and procedures, Medical Staff Bylaws, and State and Federal laws/regulations. Participate in activities that promote professional growth and self-development. Adhere to all Michigan Medicine dress codes, personnel, and safety policies. Perform other related duties as required to assure patient safety and satisfaction utilizing service excellence and Patient Family Centered Care in daily practice. Required Qualifications* Nurse Practitioners Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner specialty certification in the State of Michigan. Certification as an Acute Care Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner or Acute Care NP. Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or who has successfully completed all required Nurse Practitioner program coursework at an accredited Nurse Practitioner program to qualify to take their specialty certification exam. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). Current DEA registration required. AHA BLS and ACLS required. Physician Assistants Satisfactory completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or one of its predecessor agencies, CAHEA or CAAHEP. Certification by the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan. State of Michigan Controlled Substance License Required. Current DEA registration required. AHA BLS and ACLS required. Note Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process. In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment. RESUME REQUIRED (for Both Internal & External Applicants) You must attach a complete and accurate resume with month and year at previous positions to be fully considered for this position. Desired Qualifications* 1 year or more of full time Advance Practice Provider (APP) experience with 50% or more clinical time spent working with Heart Failure patients, Pre/Post-Heart Transplant patients, and/or LVAD patients within the last five years. Recent (within the last five years) APP experience working adult cardiology patients in an inpatient setting. APP experience prescribing and managing immunosuppression medications. 1 year or more APP experience rounding on an inpatient internal medicine or hospitalist service caring for acutely ill patients on telemetry, step-down, or ICU settings. One or more of the following certifications in Heart Failure: CHFN-K, HF-Cert, or OMT-HF One or more of the following certifications in cardiology: CCKE, ABCL, or CHC Proficiency reading 12 lead ECGs. Ability to demonstrate good computer skills including computer documentation and order entry. Demonstrates ability to function independently and as a team member, working collaboratively with others. Demonstrated clinical leadership and experience with coordinating and managing complex, patients and providing safe hand offs to the next provider. Demonstrated expertise in facilitating the educational growth of others through previous clinical instructional roles. Demonstrated ability to collaborate clinical care ideas across multiple patient care services and to communicate effectively as a patient advocate. Demonstrated commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, sensitivity to diversity, and sharing knowledge with team members. Demonstrated clinical leadership through the coordination and management of complex patients, facilitating safe and seamless transitions of care with effective verbal and written communication, rigorous attention to detail, and thorough provider handoffs. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. Michigan Medicine offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits! Salary range: $138,489 - $213,657 / year What benefits can you look forward to? Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1 Matching Group Term Life Insurance Long Term Disability Plan Generous Time Off Allowances $2200 Annual Professional Development Funds (0.5 FTE Appointment or above) Paid Release Time for Professional Education Activities Paid Maternity and Parental Leave Tuition Support Progam Wellness Plans Work/Life Resources Nursing Specific Info Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183. 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 the work modes. Work Schedule Hours: 12 hour shifts Shift/Hours/Days: 24/7 coverage, night/day rotator, team is willing to consider straight night applicants pending the applicant's level of APP experience Department: Heart Failure Transplant Location: Pavilion or other locations as necessary Shift Differential: Evening shift, Night shift, and Weekend shifts Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, 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. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Michigan Medicine

Medical Assistant Associate

$44,553 - $64,688 / year
Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Job Summary To perform and assist with clinical procedures, maintain equipment, perform laboratory procedures and provide direct patient care. Responsibilities* Patient Intake Responds to general patient inquiries about clinic operations within their scope of practice. Rooms patients (virtually and in person) and performs standard patient intake including taking vitals and other measurements, medical histories, medication reconciliation documentation, form(s) preparation, relevant screenings, following predetermined protocols and other tasks as assigned. May obtain medical records and prepare medical information and reports for the appointment (e.g. reviewing Patient Summary Information, updating prescription information, etc.). Performs room preparation and turnover task(s) assigned, including managing stretchers and beds where appropriate. Patient Care Medication preparation and/or administration per standing orders or UMHS and Ambulatory Care policies and guidelines, and competency. Administers injections and immunizations appropriate per competency and Ambulatory Care policy and guidelines. Performs medical laboratory/Point of Care (POC) testing and assists providers per competency or formal training with direct patient care that may include treatments, tests, or procedures. Quality Control testing of POC equipment. May manage forms and consent (virtual and in person) and provide routine patient instruction forms assigned by the clinic and within their scope of practice. Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, faculty, and staff by following established procedures, policies, and guidelines. Enter orders per policy co-signature required per standing order or Best Practice Alert (BPA). Queue and pend medication renewals. Take pictures and/or upload media (excluding ophthalmology) according to Ambulatory Care guidelines. Observes patient status, report changes, and document accordingly. Acts as a chaperone during sensitive exams, diagnostic, and therapeutic treatments, or upon patient request. Informs patients of normal test results within their scope of practice. Documents into MiChart within scope of practice. Administrative And Clinical Workflow Support Efficiently and effectively prepares and organizes clinical and procedure rooms with appropriate equipment and supplies. Continuously tracks the clinic patient flow, identifies holdups, and notifies patients if the schedule runs behind. Cleans, stocks, and organizes clinic spaces (exam and supply rooms). Maintains inventory and may manage PAR levels when appropriate. Processes forms and in basket messages through MiChart. May assist with prescription or procedure prior authorizations within scope of practice. Disinfects and maintains equipment between cases according to Instructions for Use, policies, and guidelines; removes equipment not needed for next case and stores it appropriately. Transport and prepares surgical instruments for sterile processing. Supports orientation and/or shadowing opportunities as assigned. Participate in regulatory readiness processes. Participation in Daily Management Systems huddles, staff meetings, quality improvement activities, and other Ambulatory Care initiatives as assigned (such as Safety Liaison, MIChart upgrades, or operational meetings) Responsible if assigned and trained to vaccine reconciliation including Vaccines for Children (VFC) and all duties associated with this duty. Perform other related duties within scope of practice as assigned. Required Qualifications* High school diploma or GED. Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR current enrollment in, or completion of coursework in a healthcare professional program (e.g., medical school, PA program, nursing program, or related clinical training) OR an equivalent combination of education and experience (1 - 3 years). Demonstrated knowledge of clinical workflows, patient care, and basic medical terminology. Desired Qualifications* Graduation from a medical assistant diploma program or an equivalent combination of education and experience (1 - 3 years). Certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA). Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:1 Match on retirement savings Additional Information This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty. Additional Information Physical Requirements This position requires moderate standing/walking, as well as lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring of patients. Additional Information Supervision Received General supervision is received from Administrative Manager, Medical Director, or Nurse Manager. 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 any time after the minimum posting period has ended. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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