Medical Assistant - Family Medicine - Seville

Henry Ford Health System; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Medical Assistant in Family Medicine. This full-time role offers the chance to positively impact patients' lives while working in a supportive environment. You will greet and assist patients, measure vital signs, and support healthcare providers during examinations. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, clinical experience, and strong interpersonal skills. A competitive salary, a $2,000 sign-on bonus, and a commitment to professional development make this opportunity exciting. If you are passionate about patient care and want to grow your career, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with clinical externship or equivalent experience.
• Current BLS-C certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing quality care by performing clinical and administrative tasks.
• Measure and record vital signs, prepare patients for examinations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Basic Computer Knowledge

Clinical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Medical Assistant Program Graduate

BLS Certification

Tools

EPIC (Electronic Medical Record)

Job description

Medical Assistant – Family Medicine - Seville

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS

By joining our team as a Medical Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of countless individuals while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to assist in the quality and compassionate care provided to patients. These duties may include but are not limited to:

• Greeting and escorting patients to the exam room.
• Obtaining medical histories.
• The measurement and recording of vital signs.
• Preparing patients for an examination/procedure.
• Assisting the provider during the examination/procedure.

SHIFT DETAILS: The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from 8:00am-4:30pm

LOCATION: 15420 19 Mile Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48038

STATUS: Full Time, 40 hours per week

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills preferred.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care preferred.
• Ability to problem-solve preferred. Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills preferred.
• EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience preferred.

Additional Requirements:

Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160 hour minimum).

OR Graduate from a Medical Assistant program without completion of a clinical externship but with a minimum one-year experience in clinical medical assisting within the past five (5) years.

OR Current Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in clinical medical assisting.

OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

OR Licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.

OR Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
• Department: Family Medicine - Seville
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable