Medical Assistant- Float Pool

Henry Ford Health; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and registered nurses in examination and treatment, ensuring timely and efficient care. You will help ensure patients receive quality service throughout their visit.

Responsibilities include taking patient interviews, measuring vital signs, preparing treatment rooms, handling basic clerical duties, and maintaining a clean, orderly environment to support a smooth workflow.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• BLS Provider certification obtained within 1 month of hire or transfer date.
• Medical Assistant certification obtained within 3 months of hire or transfer date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with treatments ordered by physicians under supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patient charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
• Perform basic clerical duties, including answering phones, maintaining records, and filing.
• Manage materials by ordering and stocking supplies, and assist in maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Skills

Vital signs

Communication

Education

High school diploma equivalency / GED

BLS certification

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Job Title

About The Department

Be part of a physician network dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care across communities throughout Michigan. Ascension Medical Group combines trusted neighborhood practices with the strength of an integrated health system, offering meaningful work close to where patients live and work.

Role Overview

As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting physicians and registered nurses in the examination and treatment of patients. Your work ensures that patients receive timely and efficient care, contributing to their overall health and well-being.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Assist with treatments ordered by physicians under the supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patient charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
• Perform basic clerical duties, including answering phones, maintaining records, and filing.
• Manage materials by ordering and stocking supplies, and assist in maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Required Qualifications

What You Will Need

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• BLS Provider certification obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• Medical Assistant certification obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date (any issuing authority accepted).

Preferred Qualifications

• None specified.

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work that makes a real difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development in a supportive environment.