Medical Assistant- Full Time- Pediatric Clinic

Henry Ford Health System; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for its Pediatric Clinic. This full-time role involves assisting with patient examinations and treatments, performing vital sign checks, and managing clerical duties. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality patient care. Join a team where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of children and their families. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to support a compassionate team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent or 1 year of relevant experience required.
• BLS Provider and Medical Assistant certification required within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient examinations and treatments under physician's direction.
• Perform clinical duties including vital signs measurement and patient interviews.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Measurement

Clerical Duties

Materials Management

Transcription of Orders

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

1 Year of Job-Specific Experience

Tools

Medical Software

Basic Office Equipment

Job description

Medical Assistant - Full Time - Pediatric Clinic

• Location: Novi, MI - may travel to Howell as well
• 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.
• 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/LICENSES 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 certification 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 Ascension Medical Group MI
• Department: Park Pediatrics
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.