Coordinator - Medical Assistants - Family Medicine

Henry Ford Health System; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to be part of a team committed to delivering quality care. In this full-time role, you will oversee the daily operations of an outpatient clinic, ensuring efficient scheduling and continuity of care for patients. Your expertise in clinical skills and patient management will be essential in providing comprehensive support to families at every stage of life. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about healthcare and patient service.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program with clinical experience.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills in ambulatory care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of an outpatient clinic for efficient patient care.
• Manage scheduling of appointments and control medical supplies.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Basic Computer Knowledge

Keyboarding Skills

Education

Graduate from Medical Assistant Program

Completion of Clinical Externship

Minimum of 5 Years as Medical Assistant

Job description

The team at Henry Ford Family Medicine – East Michigan Avenue is committed to delivering comprehensive, quality care for families at every stage of life. Your primary care specialist will provide preventive care and help you manage any chronic conditions you or your family members might have.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Oversees the daily functioning of an outpatient clinic to ensure efficient operation. Provides for effective scheduling of patient appointments; controls medical and office supplies and ensures continuity of care and methods through the scheduling of responsible personnel.

SHIFT DETAILS: Monday and Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

LOCATION: 3235 E Michigan Ave Ste 100, Jackson, MI 49202

STATUS: Full Time, 40 hours per week

From the Hiring Manager: Main location would be East Michigan Family Med but would be required to travel to Grass Lake and Brooklyn Family Med when needed.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Graduate from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Medical Assistant Program or graduate of a formal medical assistant program with a minimum of five years continuous work as Medical Assistant with verifiable clinical experience. Completion of a clinical externship. Two (2) years of experience as a Medical Assistant. Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care. Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills. Successful completion of Henry Ford Medical Group (HFMG) pharmacology class and test.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Current BLS-C certificate. One of the following is required. Failure to retain certification/registration will result in termination from employment with HFHS: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) eligible for Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from the American Medical Technologist organization (AMT) or Certification by the National Healthcare Association (NHA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or Certification from the National Center for Competency Testing (CCT), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA).

• Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
• Department: AFM - Family Practice East Mic
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable