Medical Assistant -Family Practice-Royal Oak -Full Time

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their compassionate team. In this role, you will perform a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to ensure high-quality care for patients. Your responsibilities will include greeting patients, recording vital signs, and assisting providers during examinations. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your contributions will make a real difference in patient care. If you are passionate about healthcare and have the necessary qualifications, this position could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

$2,000 Sign On Bonus

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required; medical assistant certification preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and clinical skills in patient care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and clinical tasks to assist in patient care.
• Measure and record vital signs, prepare patients for examinations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Clinical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Medical Assistant Program Graduate

Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EPIC (Electronic Medical Record)

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

NEW PAYRATES!

**$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**

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 of 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 Hours:

• Monday 10a-8p
• Tuesday 8-5
• Wednesday 8-5
• Thursday 8-5
• Friday 8-5
• 2nd Sat of the month 8a-12pm

Location: 110 E 2nd St, Royal Oak, MI 48067

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.
• Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA/CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Associations Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) 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 Medical Group
• Department: Family Practice-Royal Oak
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable