Medical Assistant - Primary Care Team

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Woodhaven (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Medical Center – Woodhaven in Woodhaven, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Family Medicine team. The role supports patient care under providers and nursing leadership, handling clinical and administrative tasks to ensure a seamless patient experience.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, taking histories, recording vitals, assisting with exams, and performing clerical duties to keep the practice running smoothly. Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant program with 160-hour externship or graduate with 1 year clinical experience within past five years.
• Current BLS-C upon hire or by end of orientation.
• EPIC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and escort patients to exam rooms.
• Obtain and document accurate medical histories from patients.
• Measure and record vital signs, preparing patients for examinations or procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Perform administrative tasks to support the efficient operation of the clinical practice.

Skills

Patient interaction

Vital signs measurement

Examination assistance

Medical history documentation

Basic computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant program with 160-hour externship

Medical Assistant program with 1 year clinical experience or CMA/LPN/EMT

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Henry Ford Medical Center – Woodhaven in Woodhaven, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Family Medicine team. The role supports patient care under providers and nursing leadership, handling clinical and administrative tasks to ensure a seamless patient experience.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, taking histories, recording vitals, assisting with exams, and performing clerical duties to keep the practice running smoothly. Monday–Friday schedule.