Medical Assistant - OB_GYN

Henry Ford Health; Michigan; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support providers with administrative and clinical tasks. You will greet patients, document histories and vitals, and prepare patients for exams, while maintaining a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Under supervision, you’ll ensure smooth clinic operations, perform routine admin duties, and contribute to high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a clinical externship (160 hour minimum).
• Graduate from a Medical Assistant program without externship but with 1 year clinical medical assisting experience in past 5 years.
• Current MA certification with 5+ years of clinical experience OR LPN/EMT with relevant experience.
• Licensed Paramedic/EMT with 1 year clinical experience in clinical setting in past 5 years.
• Military trained medical personnel with 1 year clinical experience in past 5 years.

Responsibilities

• 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 practice.
• Contribute to the delivery of compassionate and high-quality patient care.

Skills

Patient greeting

Vital signs collection

Administrative support

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program with externship (160 hours)

One year clinical medical assisting experience (past 5 years)

Current MA certification or LPN/EMT with clinical exp.

Licensed Paramedic/EMT with 1 year clinical exp.

Military medical personnel with 1 year clinical exp.

Current BLS-C certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

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

Medical Assistant - Henry Ford Health

Job Title

Medical Assistant

$2,000 Sign on bonus

Shift Hours:

• Day shift, Monday-Friday, with flexible scheduling between 6:30 AM and 7:00 PM.
• Clinic hours also include the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month during the morning hours.

Location:6777 W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield, MI 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. Under the supervision of providers and nursing leadership, you’ll perform administrative and clinical tasks to support patient care, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for every individual who walks through our doors.

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 practice.
• Contribute to the delivery of compassionate and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

• 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 collaborative opportunities, mission-driven work, and continuous learning. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional journey.