Medical Assistant

EPIC Health; Ferndale (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay

Career Growth Opportunities

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Dental & Vision Plans

Disability and Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Generous Time Off

4-Day Work Week for MAs

Recognition and Rewards

Job summary

EPIC Health in Ferndale, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant for an on-site, full-time role. The position features a 4-day work week (8am–6pm) and hands-on patient care to support our community health programs.

You will welcome patients, take vital signs, document medical history, administer injections, collect specimens, educate patients, and coordinate follow-up care with the care team.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Medical Assistant or coursework completed in the field.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Commitment to community health and compassionate patient care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and create a welcoming environment.
• Measure and record vital signs in the EHR.
• Log symptoms and medical history with precision.
• Perform injections, vaccinations, and other treatments.
• Explain procedures to patients to empower them.
• Collect blood and urine samples for diagnostics.
• Schedule follow-up appointments.
• Support team initiatives to improve processes.

Skills

Vital signs documentation

Phlebotomy experience

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Assistant coursework

Tools

EHR system

Job description

Medical Assistant - Full Time

Be Part of Something Bigger at EPIC Health

At EPIC Health, we're not here to settle for the status quo. We're here to deliver relentless care and compassion to the frail, the vulnerable, and the people who care for them. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in your community, we want you on our team.

Location : On-site in Ferndale. This role is hands-on because great care starts face-to-face.

Schedule : 4 days/week, 8am-6pm

Your Role as a Medical Assistant

• Welcome Patients with Care : Escort patients to exam rooms and create a welcoming environment that sets the tone for exceptional care.
• Capture Crucial Information : Accurately measure and record vital signs in the EHR to provide the care team with the details they need.
• Document Patient History : Log symptoms and medical history with precision, ensuring nothing important is overlooked.
• Administer Procedures : Perform injections, vaccinations, and other treatments with expertise and compassion.
• Educate Patients : Provide clear explanations about procedures, helping patients feel informed and empowered.
• Assist in Diagnostics : Collect blood and urine samples to support accurate evaluations.
• Coordinate Follow-Up Care : Schedule future appointments to ensure patients stay on track with their health.
• Support Team Excellence : Participate in initiatives to improve processes and contribute wherever your team needs you.

Why EPIC Health?

• Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay : Earn what you deserve while making a difference.
• Career Growth Opportunities : Expand your skills and grow with us in a supportive, learning-driven environment.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits : Access affordable, high-quality healthcare.
• Dental & Vision Plans : Prioritize your health with coverage that keeps you at your best.
• Disability and Life Insurance : Short-term, long-term, and AD&D options for added peace of mind.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan : Secure your future with our retirement savings program.
• Generous Time Off : Enjoy holidays, vacation, and personal days to recharge.
• 4-Day Work Week for MAs : Achieve work-life balance without compromising on your career.
• Recognition and Rewards : Celebrate your successes and contributions.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

• Have experience as a Medical Assistant , completed coursework in the field, or are eager to gain hands-on patient care experience.
• Previous phlebotomy experience.
• Care deeply about making a difference in community health.
• Excel in fast-paced, team-oriented environments.
• Have a growth mindset and embrace opportunities to learn and adapt.
• Bring a collaborative spirit and a can-do attitude to every challenge.

* Background checks are required for this role.