Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Care & Patient Support

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health invites applications for a Medical Assistant in ambulatory care settings across Michigan. The role supports providers with patient intake, vital signs, documentation, and basic procedures using EPIC EMR.

A formal Medical Assistant program with externship is required, or equivalent clinical MA experience within the last five years. Candidates should hold a CMA and BLS certification, be capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate strong communication and

Qualifications

• Graduation from Medical Assistant program with 160-hour externship.
• If no externship, at least 1 year clinical MA experience in the past 5 years.
• Current CMA certification and BLS/CPR certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Escort patient to room and prepare for examination or procedure.
• Obtain vital signs and record in the EHR.
• Obtain and document patient history with attention to detail.
• Prepare for and assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Administer medications and immunizations as ordered, following six rights.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

EPIC EMR experience

Education

Medical Assistant certificate/diploma

160-hour externship completion

1 year MA clinical experience (in past 5 years)

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Henry Ford Health invites applications for a Medical Assistant in ambulatory care settings across Michigan. The role supports providers with patient intake, vital signs, documentation, and basic procedures using EPIC EMR.

A formal Medical Assistant program with externship is required, or equivalent clinical MA experience within the last five years. Candidates should hold a CMA and BLS certification, be capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate strong communication and