Certified Medical Assistant - Full Time - Days - Farmington Hills

Henry Ford Health System; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support an orthopedic practice. In this vital role, you will assist with patient examinations and treatments, ensuring a smooth workflow in a dynamic environment. Your responsibilities will include measuring vital signs, maintaining patient records, and performing clerical duties, all under the guidance of experienced healthcare providers. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care while working in a collaborative and supportive team. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to patient well-being, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or 1 year of job-specific experience required.
• BLS and Medical Assistant certifications needed within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient examinations and treatments under provider supervision.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and document information.
• Perform clerical duties and manage materials for the practice.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Measurement

Clerical Duties

Materials Management

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Shift: Days 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. No weekends.

Certified MA for orthopedic practice with 3 locations.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider).

Responsibilities:

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.


• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.


• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.


• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.


• May document the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENCES REQUIRED:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted


• Medical Assistant obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. Any issuing authority accepted

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience require

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Ascension Medical Group MI


• Department: Birmingham Ortho Sports Med


• Shift: Day Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable