Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Support

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care teams. Under supervision, you will greet patients, collect histories, measure vitals, and assist with exams, treatments, and procedures. You will document in the EHR, administer medications as ordered, and coordinate referrals while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Required externship or MA certification, and current BLS/CPR. This role emphasizes teamwork, patient advocacy, and adherence to Henry Ford Health policies

Qualifications

• Graduate of Medical Assistant program with clinical externship (160 hours minimum).
• Billing and documentation in EHR/EPIC experience preferred.
• Ability to perform clinical and basic clerical duties with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and prepare exam rooms.
• Obtain medical histories and vital signs.
• Assist with examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications and immunizations as ordered.
• Document care in the EHR and manage referrals.
• Assist with discharge instructions and patient education.

Skills

Communication skills

EPIC EMR

Basic computer skills

Clinical duties

Education

Medical Assistant externship (160h)

MA certification / diploma

LPN (optional)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Henry Ford Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care teams. Under supervision, you will greet patients, collect histories, measure vitals, and assist with exams, treatments, and procedures. You will document in the EHR, administer medications as ordered, and coordinate referrals while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Required externship or MA certification, and current BLS/CPR. This role emphasizes teamwork, patient advocacy, and adherence to Henry Ford Health policies