Compassionate Medical Assistant - Patient Care

Henry Ford Health; Bloomfield Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Bloomfield Township Medical Center in Michigan. Under supervision, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical tasks to support patient care in the Family Medicine - Orthopedics department.

Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, assisting with procedures, administering medications as ordered, and documenting in the EHR.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with externship (160 hour minimum).
• OR 1 year of clinical medical assisting within the past five years.
• Current BLS-C certification upon hire or by end of orientation.
• EPIC EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patient to room and prepare for examination, procedure, and treatment.
• Obtain vital signs and record in the EHR.
• Prepare for, set up and assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments per protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Clinical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Medical Assistant program with externship

Clinical medical assisting experience

BLS-C certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Henry Ford Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Bloomfield Township Medical Center in Michigan. Under supervision, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical tasks to support patient care in the Family Medicine - Orthopedics department.

Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, assisting with procedures, administering medications as ordered, and documenting in the EHR.