Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Novi, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers with administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring a seamless patient experience under supervision of clinicians. Responsibilities include greeting patients, obtaining medical histories and vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and performing routine administrative duties to keep the clinic running smoothly.

A 160-hour externship or equivalent experience is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Graduate from an MA program with a clinical externship (160 hours) or equivalent.
• One year of clinical medical assisting experience within the past five years or current CMA/CCMA certification.
• LPN or EMT credentials are acceptable alternatives; military medical training also considered.
• Current BLS-C certification by hire or end of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Greet and escort patients to exam rooms and maintain a welcoming environment.
• Obtain and record medical histories and vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures; assist providers as needed.
• Perform administrative tasks to support clinic operations.
• Contribute to delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Skills

Basic computer skills

EMR experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program graduate with externship

1 year clinical medical assisting experience

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or CCMA

LPN

EMT/Paramedic with clinical experience

Military medical training with clinical experience

BLS-C certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job 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

• $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**

Medical Assistant - Henry Ford Health

Job Title

Medical Assistant

Shift Hours:

• Monday: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Thrusday: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Saturday: 2nd sat of a month : 8:am - 12:00 pm

Location:

39450 W 12 mile Novi MI 48377

About The Department

Join one of Michigan's largest physician organizations,
delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty
practices throughout the region. Henry Ford Medical
Group offers collaborative teamwork, access to leading
clinical resources, and opportunities to build lasting
relationships with patients and communities.

Role Overview

As a Medical Assistant, you play a vital role in providing
quality and compassionate care to patients. Under the
supervision of providers and nursing leadership, you’ll
perform administrative and clinical tasks to ensure a
seamless patient experience. Your work directly
supports healthcare providers and contributes to the overall
well-being of our patients.

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

• Greet and escort patients to exam rooms, ensuring a
  welcoming environment.
• Obtain and record accurate medical histories and
  vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures,
  assisting providers as needed.
• Perform administrative tasks to support the
  efficient operation of the clinical setting.
• Contribute to the delivery of compassionate and
  quality patient care.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• 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 years, OR
• Current Professionally
  Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a
  minimum of one year 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 a
  clinical medical setting within the past five years, OR
• Military trained medical personnel with at
  least one-year clinical experience in a clinical medical
  setting within the past five years.
• Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by
  the end of orientation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
• EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you’ll find opportunities for career
growth, collaboration with dedicated professionals, and
the chance to engage in mission-driven work that makes a
real difference. We foster a supportive environment
where learning and development are prioritized.

Join Our Team