Medical Assistant-Family Practice- Full Time

Henry Ford Health System; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their Family Practice team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to assist in patient examinations, perform vital signs measurements, and manage clerical duties in a dynamic healthcare environment. You'll be part of a comprehensive, integrated health care organization, ensuring the highest standards of patient care while contributing to a clean and orderly practice. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and enjoy working in a collaborative team, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Assist with patient examinations and treatment under physician supervision.
• Perform basic clerical duties and maintain treatment rooms.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information.
• Transcribe patient orders and assist with treatments.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Measurement

Clerical Duties

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Medical Assistant-Family Practice- Full Time

• Schedule: Full-time Days: Monday - Friday
• Location: Howell, MI

Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.

• Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse. Perform select clinical duties. - Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts. Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• List all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
• Transcribe patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications

CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted
• Medical Assistant obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. Any issuing authority accepted

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals
• Department: Byron Road Medical Group
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

About the company

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit.