Summary

Provide a variety of support services to patients and medical/clinical/clerical staff in a fast paced customer friendly environment. 

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.

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

Responsibilities*

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide direct patient care or miscellaneous technical support by performing delegated procedures of a specialized and technical nature under the supervision of a registered nurse and within the guidelines of unit policy.
• Review electronic physician orders and assist with completion of orders under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Perform clerical duties assosiated with patient care.
• Responsible for setting up, stocking and cleaning Pre-op/PACU/Phase II work areas.
• Assist with transporting patients under direction of charge or staff nurse.
• Setting up and maintaining specialized clinical equipment and performing delegated clinical or laboratory procedures, changing dressings, assisting with preop check-in and discharge procedures

Required Qualifications*

High school diploma, GED or equivalent.  Employee must also have one of the following:

•  Completion of a certified nurse or medical assistant program.  (Certification preferred). 
•  (or) Junior status in an accredited BSN program
•  (or) 2nd year in accredited ADN program
•  (or) Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Medical Science; 
•  (or) a 1-year recent experience in an unlicensed assistive role in a patient care setting, such as patient care tech in a hospital setting 
•  (or) a minimum 2-years’ experience in such a role in a nursing home or other health care environment
•  Ability to read and write. 

Desired Qualifications*

• Demonstrated communication skills both written and verbal.
• Basic computer skills
• course work in an Allied Health field

Work Schedule

• 36 hour position; Three 12-hour shifts Day/Eve rotation; 8:00am-8:30pm 
• *Position includes weekend rotation, which will be on the day shift

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. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

Vaccine Requirements

COVID-19 vaccinations are required for all students, faculty and staff working in the following areas: Michigan Medicine including the Medical School, Dental School, University Health Service or the Mary A. Rackham Institute.  This includes those working remotely and temporary workers.   More information on this new policy is available on the U-M Health Response.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.