Certified Medical Assistant

Mesick, MI

About the role

Pharmacy1st Health is building the clinical infrastructure for rural America by transforming independent pharmacies into integrated care delivery hubs. Our model combines primary care, pharmacy services, and chronic disease management under one roof, creating a new, lower-cost site of care for underserved communities.

We operate across multiple states and are rapidly expanding a network of rural clinics co-located with pharmacies. Our goal is to deliver scalable, high-quality care while improving access, outcomes, and cost efficiency.

About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and patient-focused Medical Assistant to support the daily operations of our clinic in Mesick. This role is critical to delivering high-quality, efficient care in a rural community setting. The Medical Assistant will work closely with the Family Nurse Practitioner and broader care team to ensure a seamless patient experience from intake through follow-up.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for examinations, including taking and documenting vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints

  • Assist the provider during examinations and procedures

  • Perform basic clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection as needed

  • Administer medications and vaccines in accordance with state guidelines and clinic protocols

  • Manage patient flow, room turnover, and ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready

  • Coordinate referrals, follow-ups, and patient communications

  • Support front desk operations as needed, including scheduling and patient check-in/check-out

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system

  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and clinic policies

  • Assist with inventory management and ordering of medical supplies

  • Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the position, including prolonged standing, walking, occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds, and assisting with patient care in a clinical environment, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred

  • Certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred

  • Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience in a primary care or outpatient setting preferred

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, resource-constrained environment

  • Comfortable working in a rural healthcare setting with a high degree of autonomy

  • BLS Certified

Compensation and Benefits
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding healthcare organization

Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to be part of building a clinic from the ground up and directly impact access to care in an underserved community. You will play a key role in shaping patient experience and supporting a high-performing clinical team.

About Pharmacy1st Health

We are building a rural health system anchored in community pharmacies as the front door to exceptional primary care. In regions where access to healthcare is limited, neighborhood pharmacies represent the most accessible and trusted healthcare touchpoint. Pharmacy1st partners with health plans so that neighborhood pharmacies become fully-recognized, fully-connected care locations for their members. By leveraging existing pharmacy infrastructure, we're bringing primary care services directly to communities that need them most.

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Location

Mesick, MI

Company

NamePharmacy1st Health

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