Medical Assistant – Oak Street Health

Company: Oak Street Health (A CVS Health Company)
Location: 27155 Cherry Hill Road, Inkster, MI 48141
Job ID: R0824640
Category: Clinical Support
Schedule: Full-Time (40 Hours per Week)
Work Type: On-Site

O*NET Occupation Code: 31-9092.00 – Medical Assistants
(O*NET Summary: Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Duties may include taking vital signs, preparing patients for examination, administering medications, performing diagnostic testing, maintaining medical records, and coordinating care.)

About Oak Street Health

At Oak Street Health, we are committed to rebuilding healthcare as it should be — delivering high-quality, personalized primary care to older adults on Medicare. Our innovative, value-based care model focuses on patient outcomes, community presence, and clinical excellence.

With over 150 centers nationwide and continued expansion, we are seeking compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistants to join our growing team.

Position Overview

The Medical Assistant (MA) plays a critical role in supporting providers by collecting accurate patient information and ensuring efficient clinical operations. As a key member of the Care Team, you will help deliver an exceptional patient experience while supporting quality-driven healthcare outcomes.

Medical Assistants report to the Practice Manager or Center Operations Specialist and collaborate closely with providers and interdisciplinary team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate efficient patient flow and room patients promptly

• Record vital signs and complete required health screenings

• Conduct medication reconciliation

• Perform point-of-care testing (A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws, etc.)

• Administer vaccinations (per state regulations)

• Maintain exam room inventory and supplies

• Upload and manage documentation within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

• Process durable medical equipment (DME) orders

• Request and manage external medical records

• Provide telephonic patient support (lab results, record transfers, etc.)

• Conduct routine quality control and infection control checks

• Participate in care team meetings

• Support overall clinic operations

Required Qualifications

• State or national Medical Assistant certification (as required by Michigan law) OR graduation from an accredited MA program

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant

• CPR or BLS Certification

• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience

• Strong computer skills (Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, etc.)

• U.S. work authorization

Preferred Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant

• Experience working with geriatric patients

• Phlebotomy Technician Certification

• Multilingual abilities (based on community demographics)

• Demonstrated ability to manage workflow independently

Core Competencies

• Strong communication and patient service skills

• Clinical accuracy and attention to detail

• Flexibility and problem-solving ability

• Professional accountability

• Commitment to quality and safety

Compensation

Hourly Pay Range: $18.50 – $35.29 per hour

Actual compensation is determined by experience, education, geographic location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance bonuses or incentive programs.

Benefits Overview

Oak Street Health offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and sick leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tuition assistance and continuing education stipends

• Leadership development opportunities

• Wellness programs and confidential counseling services

• Flexible work schedules (where applicable)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Oak Street Health and CVS Health are equal opportunity employers committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.