Lead Medical Assistant
Southfield, MI - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Lead Medical Assistant
Location: Southfield MI
Lead the Frontline of Patient Care at EPIC Health
At EPIC Health were not just delivering carewere transforming how healthcare is experienced. As a Lead Medical Assistant you will play a critical role in supporting both clinical operations and team performance while ensuring every patient receives exceptional compassionate care.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment enjoys mentoring others and leads by example in delivering high-quality patient care.
What Youll Do
Team Leadership & Training
- Provide training guidance and day-to-day support to Medical Assistants and clinical staff.
- Lead by example by maintaining strong knowledge of clinical workflows procedures and patient care standards.
- Assist with onboarding and cross-training of new team members.
- Support leadership with performance feedback coaching and development plans.
Clinical Support & Patient Care
- Perform core Medical Assistant duties including:
- Rooming patients and preparing exam rooms
- Taking and recording vital signs and medical histories
- Administering injections and assisting with procedures
- Performing phlebotomy and specimen collection (if applicable)
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EHR.
- Support providers to ensure efficient high-quality patient care.
Clinic Operations & Patient Flow
- Help oversee daily clinic operations to maintain smooth patient flow.
- Monitor and maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
- Ensure exam rooms and clinical areas are clean organized and fully stocked.
- Troubleshoot operational issues to minimize disruptions in care delivery.
Patient Experience
- Deliver exceptional patient-centered service at every touchpoint.
- Address patient concerns with professionalism empathy and urgency.
- Communicate clearly with patients in person and over the phone.
- Foster a welcoming and respectful environment for all patients.
Performance & Accountability
- Support clinic leadership in maintaining high standards of clinical quality and operational performance.
- Promote a culture of teamwork accountability and continuous improvement.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with clinical protocols and safety standards.
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or similar clinical role.
- Strong knowledge of clinical workflows and patient care procedures.
- Experience with Athena EHR and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication organizational and multitasking skills.
- Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced team-based environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of experience in a lead or senior Medical Assistant/Practice Manager role or 6 years in a Medical Assistant role..
- Medical Assistant certification (CMA RMA or equivalent) preferred.
- Experience in primary care or outpatient clinic settings.
Why Join EPIC Health
At EPIC Health we are committed to improving patient care while supporting the professional growth of our team members.
What We Offer
- Career Growth Opportunities Develop your leadership skills and advance your career
- Mission-Driven Culture Be part of a team dedicated to improving patient lives
- Collaborative Environment Work alongside supportive and passionate professionals
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits
Ready to Make an Impact
If youre ready to bring your leadership clinical expertise and passion for patient care to a fast-paced healthcare environment wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and be part of the team transforming healthcare at EPIC Health.
* Background checks are required for this role.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
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