Medical Assistant - Family Medicine | FT Day Shift | $2K Sign-On

Henry Ford Health; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Career development

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in West Bloomfield is seeking a Medical Assistant for Family Medicine in an outpatient clinic. The role includes greeting patients, taking histories, recording vital signs, and assisting with exams and procedures.

The position is full-time with a day shift and no weekends. Qualifications include completion of an MA program with externship, or equivalent experience, and EPIC EMR proficiency.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved Medical Assistant program with clinical externship (160 hours).
• Alternative: MA program without externship but with at least 1 year clinical MA experience within past 5 years.
• Another option: current MA certification with at least 1 year clinical MA experience or LPN/licensed personnel.
• Must successfully complete Ambulatory orientation per HFH requirements.

Responsibilities

• Escort patient to exam room and prepare for examination, procedure, or treatment.
• Obtain vital signs and record in the EHR.
• Obtain and record patient history with critical thinking.
• Prepare for, set up, and assist with examinations and procedures per policy.
• Prepare, administer, and document medications and immunizations; follow six rights.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

EMR (EPIC) experience

Education

Graduate MA program with externship (160 hours)

Graduate MA program with 1 year experience (no externship)

MA certification or LPN/EMT acceptable

Ambulatory orientation completion

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Henry Ford Health in West Bloomfield is seeking a Medical Assistant for Family Medicine in an outpatient clinic. The role includes greeting patients, taking histories, recording vital signs, and assisting with exams and procedures.

The position is full-time with a day shift and no weekends. Qualifications include completion of an MA program with externship, or equivalent experience, and EPIC EMR proficiency.