Medical Assistant - Henry Ford Health
Job Title
Medical Assistant - Family Medicine - Seville
15400 19 Mile Rd, Ste 150
Clinton Township, MI 48038
Full Time
Days
About the Department
Join our dynamic team at Henry Ford Health, serving the vibrant and fast-growing communities of Macomb County. Located near the beautiful Lake St. Clair, our facility offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and easy access to Detroit. As a high-acuity hub, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for our staff. Be part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our community members every day.
Role Overview
As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and high-quality patient care. Supporting providers and nursing leadership, you will ensure smooth clinic operations and enhance the patient experience. Your work directly contributes to the well-being of our patients and the efficiency of our healthcare services.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Greet and escort patients to the exam room, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable experience.
- Obtain and record accurate medical histories to support patient care.
- Measure and document vital signs, contributing to comprehensive patient assessments.
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring their comfort and readiness.
- Assist providers during examinations and procedures, facilitating efficient and effective care.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160-hour minimum), or equivalent experience as outlined in the job description.
- Current BLS-C certification upon hire or successful completion by the end of orientation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
- EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience.
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of growth, collaboration, and mission-driven work. You¿ll have access to continuous learning opportunities, allowing you to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patient care and community health.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that¿s transforming healthcare.
Additional Requirements:
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Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160 hour minimum).
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Graduate from a Medical Assistant program without completion of a clinical externship but with a minimum one-year experience in clinical medical assisting within the past five (5) years.
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Current Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a minimum of one year of experience in clinical medical assisting.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). OR
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Licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.
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Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.
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Must Successfully complete all components of Ambulatory orientation as defined by Henry Ford Health