Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Henry Ford Health; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and nursing leadership in administrative and clinical tasks. You will greet patients, take histories, measure vitals, prepare for exams, and assist during procedures in a collaborative care setting.

The department emphasizes patient experience and teamwork, offering growth opportunities within a large health system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with externship (160 hours) or equivalent.
• Current BLS-C certification at hire or by end of orientation.

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)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and nursing leadership in administrative and clinical tasks. You will greet patients, take histories, measure vitals, prepare for exams, and assist during procedures in a collaborative care setting.

The department emphasizes patient experience and teamwork, offering growth opportunities within a large health system.