Clinical Assistant Jobs in Michigan
Clinical Assistant jobs in Michigan are concentrated in health system outpatient clinics, academic medical centers, and physician group practices, with strong demand at every level from entry-level medical assistants to experienced specialty clinic coordinators. The largest hiring activity is in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor, where employers such as Henry Ford Health, Spectrum Health, and Michigan Medicine maintain high-volume clinical assistant workforces. Cardiology, orthopedics, and primary care are the most in-demand specialties statewide. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and motivatedClinical Support Assistant to support our providers in delivering exceptional patient care. In this role, you will provide assistance with intake of patients at the clinic level by collecting and tracking certain patient information, documentation to the medical record and serving as a liaison between patients and providers.
What You'll Do:
- Welcome and prepare patients for appointments.
- Collect and document patient histories, vital signs, and health information.
- Works collaboratively with other clinical and office staff.
- Schedules patient appointments in accordance with office protocols.
- Shares patient information with providers.
- Maintains medical supply inventory in clinical areas.
- Assists with lifting of patients and medical equipment when required.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED or between the ages of 15-17 with a valid work permit from their high school.
CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE: Successful completion of a related program and/of current C.N.A, EMT, PCT, etc preferred. Valid CPR certification.
Why Join Trinity Health IHA Medical Group?
- Day-one benefits with no waiting period for eligible team members.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for professional growth, development, and career advancement.
- Collaborative, patient-centered culture focused on excellence in care.
- Work with a mission-driven organization serving communities across Southeast Michigan.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Part time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and motivatedClinical Support Assistant to support our providers in delivering exceptional patient care. In this role, you will provide assistance with intake of patients at the clinic level by collecting and tracking certain patient information, documentation to the medical record and serving as a liaison between patients and providers.
What You'll Do:
- Welcome and prepare patients for appointments.
- Collect and document patient histories, vital signs, and health information.
- Works collaboratively with other clinical and office staff.
- Schedules patient appointments in accordance with office protocols.
- Shares patient information with providers.
- Maintains medical supply inventory in clinical areas.
- Assists with lifting of patients and medical equipment when required.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED or between the ages of 15-17 with a valid work permit from their high school.
CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE: Successful completion of a related program and/of current C.N.A, EMT, PCT, etc preferred. Valid CPR certification.
Why Join Trinity Health IHA Medical Group?
- Day-one benefits with no waiting period for eligible team members.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for professional growth, development, and career advancement.
- Collaborative, patient-centered culture focused on excellence in care.
- Work with a mission-driven organization serving communities across Southeast Michigan.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical assistant jobs across Michigan.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential preferred by Michigan employers
- High school diploma or GED with completion of an accredited medical assisting program
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Ability to perform clinical duties including vital signs, phlebotomy, and patient intake
- Strong communication skills and experience working in a team-based clinical environment
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
Clinical Assistant Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a clinical assistant in Michigan?
Most clinical assistant positions in Michigan require completion of an accredited medical assisting program at a community college or vocational school, followed by a national certification exam through the American Association of Medical Assistants for the CMA credential or the American Medical Technologists for the RMA. Michigan does not issue a separate state license for medical assistants, but most health systems expect national certification. Programs at institutions such as Washtenaw Community College and Schoolcraft College are well recognized by Michigan employers.
Which companies hire clinical assistants in Michigan?
Employers hiring clinical assistants in Michigan right now include Corewell Health, The University of Michigan, and Henry Ford Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Michigan's large integrated health systems, including academic medical centers and regional multi-specialty groups, account for the majority of consistent clinical assistant openings statewide.
Which Michigan cities have the most clinical assistant jobs?
Troy, Saginaw, and Ann Arbor have the most clinical assistant openings in Michigan. Detroit leads because of its concentration of large health systems and specialty hospitals, while Grand Rapids is driven by Corewell Health's extensive network, and Ann Arbor benefits from Michigan Medicine's academic medical center campus drawing consistent clinical assistant demand across dozens of specialty departments.
Are there remote clinical assistant jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're rare. About 32% of clinical assistant openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most clinical assistant duties. The subset most likely to be remote includes roles focused on patient communications, referral coordination, or prior authorization support rather than direct patient care.
How can I get hired as a clinical assistant in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying as a patient care technician or medical assistant trainee at one of Michigan's large health systems, which regularly hire candidates who are enrolled in or have recently completed a medical assisting program even without prior clinical work history. Henry Ford Health and Corewell Health both run new-hire orientation tracks for early-career clinical staff. Completing a phlebotomy certification or CMA exam before applying gives candidates a clear edge over others with similar backgrounds.
Where can I find and apply to clinical assistant jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to clinical assistant jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your credentials and location, then apply directly to the positions that fit your experience and availability.
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