Medical Assistant: Colon & Rectal Surgery (Part-Time)

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is hiring a part-time Medical Assistant for the Colon and Rectal Surgery team in Dearborn, MI. The role supports providers with patient intake, histories, vital signs, and exam preparation at Fairlane Medical Center.

Responsibilities include assisting during examinations, handling administrative duties, and contributing to a efficient patient flow. Prior MA externship or certification is preferred, EPIC experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with an externship (160 hours) or equivalent clinical experience.
• Certification as Medical Assistant or LPN/EMT with relevant clinical experience.
• Experience with patient intake, vital signs, and clinical support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and escort patients to examination rooms.
• Obtain and document patient medical histories.
• Measure and record vital signs and prepare patients for exams.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures.
• Perform administrative tasks to support the clinical team.

Skills

High school diploma

Strong communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program with externship

Clinical experience within past 5 years

Professional Medical Assistant certification or LPN/EMT qualification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Henry Ford Health is hiring a part-time Medical Assistant for the Colon and Rectal Surgery team in Dearborn, MI. The role supports providers with patient intake, histories, vital signs, and exam preparation at Fairlane Medical Center.

Responsibilities include assisting during examinations, handling administrative duties, and contributing to a efficient patient flow. Prior MA externship or certification is preferred, EPIC experience is a plus.