Medical Assistant - Neurology

Henry Ford Health System; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health System in West Bloomfield, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and nursing leadership by handling administrative and clinical tasks to ensure a smooth patient experience.

You will greet patients, record histories, measure vital signs, prepare for exams, and assist during procedures, with a focus on compassionate, quality care. A $2,000 sign-on bonus is offered along with growth opportunities within the organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; externship or clinical experience preferred.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with externship (160 hours) or equivalent.
• Current Medical Assistant certification; LPN/EMT or Paramedic credentials may be considered.
• Training in basic computer skills and Epic EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and escort patients to the exam room.
• Obtain and record patient medical histories.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures.

Skills

Basic computer knowledge

Keyboarding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program with externship (160 hours)

Medical Assistant certification

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Paramedic/EMT with clinical experience

Military trained medical personnel with clinical experience

Tools

EPIC

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

Medical Assistant - Henry Ford Health

Job Title

Medical Assistant

**$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**

Shift Hours:

Monday through Thursday - 9:00 am to 5:30 pm

Job Location/ Address:

6777 West Maple Rd , West Bloomfield 48322

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. You will support providers and nursing leadership by performing a variety of administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring a seamless and positive patient experience.

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 the exam room.
• Obtain and record patient medical histories.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures.

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 equivalent experience as outlined in the job description.

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.

• Current BLS-C certification 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, we foster career growth through collaboration, mission-driven work, and continuous learning opportunities. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.