Medical Assistant

Capitol Area Pulmonary Associates is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our onsite team in Lansing, MI and help support patient care through efficient clinical and administrative assistance.

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant will help ensure smooth day-to-day operations in a clinical setting by supporting licensed providers with patient intake, routine clinical tasks, and front-office coordination. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to delivering a high-quality patient experience.

Working onsite in Lansing, MI, you will assist with preparing patients for visits, maintaining accurate documentation, and helping keep the clinic running efficiently. You will play an important role in supporting safe, timely care for patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and patients for appointments, including rooming, vital sign collection, and basic intake tasks

• Assist clinicians during patient visits by supporting routine clinical procedures as directed and within scope

• Maintain accurate, timely medical documentation and ensure records are organized and complete

• Manage front-desk workflows such as scheduling coordination, patient check-in/check-out, and document handling

• Support a clean, safe clinical environment by following established infection control and practice protocols

Required Qualifications

• Experience in a clinical or customer-facing healthcare support role, with comfort assisting patients and handling sensitive information

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow standardized procedures consistently

• Professional communication skills and a respectful, empathetic approach with patients and team members

• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and timeliness

• Basic computer skills for documentation, scheduling coordination, and record organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar healthcare support position

• Familiarity with clinical documentation practices and medical office workflows

• Comfort working directly with patients while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality

• Experience supporting clinicians in routine patient care tasks within established protocols

Compensation

Hourly rate: $16 - $17