Compassionate Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Procedures

Henry Ford Health; Washington Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health seeks a Medical Assistant in Michigan to support providers and nursing leadership with administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring a seamless patient experience.

You will greet patients, record histories, measure vitals, and assist with examinations and procedures. A formal MA program externship and BLS-C certification are required, with EPIC EMR experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with a formal clinical externship (160 hours minimum).
• Current BLS-C certification upon hire or by end of orientation.
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills preferred.
• EPIC EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and escort patients to the exam room.
• Obtain and record patient medical histories.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures.

Skills

Basic computer knowledge

Keyboarding skills

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with 160-hour externship

Current BLS-C certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Henry Ford Health seeks a Medical Assistant in Michigan to support providers and nursing leadership with administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring a seamless patient experience.

You will greet patients, record histories, measure vitals, and assist with examinations and procedures. A formal MA program externship and BLS-C certification are required, with EPIC EMR experience preferred.