Senior Care Partners P.A.C.E.→
Medical Assistant at Senior Care Partners P.A.C.E. in Kalamazoo, MI
Skills
Job Description
Medical Assistant
The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) offers a variety of services, with many of them provided onsite at a PACE Center.
PACE is an alternative to nursing home care and – through an interdisciplinary care team (IDT) of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, therapists, van drivers, and aides – coordinates and provides preventive, primary, acute, and long-term care services, so older individuals can continue living in the community.
Why You'll Love it Here:
Purpose
Professional Development
Paid Holidays
PTO and Sick Time
Internal opportunities for growth
Team Support
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life insurance
403(b) Retirement Savings
Employee Assistance
And MORE!
What You’ll Do:
- Welcome and room participants, gathering history and addressing concerns.
- Obtain vitals, administer medications, injections, and vaccines.
- Assist with wound care, diagnostic testing (EKG, POC), and nebulizer treatments.
- Support providers with EMR documentation and prescription processing.
- Ensure equipment is sterilized, supplies are stocked, and clinic operations run smoothly.
- Provide care in the clinic and, when needed, in participant homes.
- Collaborate closely with staff, participants, and families using a patient-family centered care approach.
What We’re Looking For:
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) required
- 1+ year of experience (2+ preferred).
- Previous experience with the elderly, frail, or long-term care population.
- Strong critical thinking, organizational, and multitasking skills.
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain through SCPP).
- Reliable transportation and valid Michigan driver’s license/insurance.
- Commitment to our core values of compassion, integrity, teamwork, and excellence
Additional Requirements
- Must be fully vaccinated or willing to become vaccinated against: Influenza, MMR, Varicella, Tdap/Td, COVID-19, and Hepatitis B
- Must meet CMS competency standards prior to working independently
- Must be willing to work beyond normal hours and take part in our on-call rotation
- Comfortable working in varied home environments and all weather conditions
Join Us!
If you’re ready to do meaningful work in a place where you feel you truly belong, where partnership drives every interaction, and where excellence and ownership guide how we care for our participants and one another, we invite you to apply. Senior Care Partners PACE is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.