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Medical Assistant Float Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Hackley Community Care

Medical Assistant

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Medical Assistant Job Type: Full-time | Non-Exempt Job Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday ... Flexibility and reliability to support float coverage needs

ChenMed

Medical Assistant

Southfield, MI

$24.26/hr

The Care Promoter 1, Float is an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine ... Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician Program, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic

ChenMed, LLC

Medical Assistant

Southfield, MI · On-site

$17 - $24.26/hr

The Care Promoter 1, Float is an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine ... Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician Program, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic

McLaren

Nurse Assistant - Float Pool

Mount Clemens, MI · On-site

$29K - $38K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Float Pool Daily Work Times: 7p-7:30a Shift : Night Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72 Benefits: • ... Formal education or training in a medical careers program OR enrollment in nursing school OR two or ...

McLaren Health Care

Nurse Assistant - Float Pool

Mount Clemens, MI · On-site

$29K - $38K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Float Pool Daily Work Times: 7p-7:30a Shift : Nights Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72 Benefits: • ... Formal education or training in a medical careers program OR enrollment in nursing school OR two or ...

McLaren

Medical Assistant - Cardiology

Okemos, MI · On-site

$18.41/hr

... as float positions, travel to or between clinics is required Preferred: * Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical ...

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How much do medical assistant float jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical assistant float in Michigan is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical assistant float?

A Medical Assistant Float needs solid clinical skills, a medical assisting certificate or diploma, and the ability to quickly learn new environments. Daily responsibilities require proficiency with electronic health records (EHRs), medical office software, and routine medical equipment; many positions also ask for certification such as CMA or RMA. Outstanding adaptability, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for floating between teams and clinics. These abilities enable seamless support across multiple departments and ensure consistent, quality patient care in a variable work setting.

What is a medical assistant float?

A Medical Assistant Float is a healthcare professional who moves between different departments or clinic locations as needed. Their responsibilities include assisting physicians, taking patient vital signs, preparing examination rooms, and handling administrative tasks. This role requires flexibility, adaptability, and strong multitasking skills. Floating medical assistants help ensure smooth operations in busy or understaffed areas, providing essential support where it is most needed.

How to become a medical assistant float?

To become a medical assistant float, you typically need to have prior experience as a medical assistant, demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, and obtain certification such as the CMA or RMA. Employers often prefer candidates with strong clinical and administrative skills who can work in various departments and shifts. Continuing education and maintaining certifications are important for advancing in this role.

What does a medical assistant float do?

As a Medical Assistant Float, your workday involves supporting various clinical departments based on staffing needs, which may change daily or even within a single shift. You might be assigned to specialty clinics, primary care, or urgent care settings, assisting with patient intake, vitals, documentation, and basic procedures. Floats are valued for their versatility and are expected to step in wherever they're most needed, requiring quick adaptation to new teams and workflows. This dynamic environment provides variety and opportunities to gain broad experience, making it an excellent stepping stone for career growth in healthcare.

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Infographic showing various Medical Assistant Float job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,364 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Medical Assistant - Urology

McLaren Medical Group

Port Huron, MI • On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

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Job description

McLaren Medical Group

Position Summary:

Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Assists with clerical duties to maintain efficient operations.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Performs to service excellence standards:
    • Responds promptly, professionally and courteously to all customers' needs.
    • Cooperates and communicates effectively with all patients, families and staff.
    • Contributes to continuous quality improvement efforts.
  • Prepares examining rooms including turning on computer terminals and stocks room with supplies.
  • Organizes forms for physicals, etc.
  • Works collaboratively with provider to assists in providing care to patients:
    • Collect patient's history.
    • Prepares patient and necessary equipment/supplies for visit.
    • Documents all interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed or prescribed, vital signs, etc. in-patient chart and/or computer system.
    • Administers EKGs, PFTs, immunizations, medicines, draws blood, etc. as directed.
    • Obtains approval for and phones in prescriptions as directed.
    • Completes lab slips and referral forms as directed.
    • Assists with routine procedures for gynecological exams, physicals, and office visits, etc.

Qualifications:

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a Medical Assistant or a Patient Care Tech.

OR

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic, or patient care technician.

For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire

For positions designated as float positions, travel to or between clinics is required

Preferred:

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • Electronic medical record experience.
  • One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers.
  • Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty.

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