Medical Assistant: Vital Signs & Clinic Support

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in ambulatory care settings. Under supervision, you will greet patients, record histories, take vital signs, and prepare patients for exams, procedures, and immunizations.

You will document care in the EHR and assist with medications per protocol. Responsibilities include documenting care, responding to patient requests, entering orders, and discharging patients with after-visit instructions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills preferred.
• EPIC EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patient to room and prepare for examination.
• Obtain vital signs and document in EHR.
• Obtain patient history and assist with procedures per protocols.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered and document administration.
• Enter orders in EHR and discharge patient with after-visit instructions.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal communication

Critical thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in ambulatory care settings. Under supervision, you will greet patients, record histories, take vital signs, and prepare patients for exams, procedures, and immunizations.

You will document care in the EHR and assist with medications per protocol. Responsibilities include documenting care, responding to patient requests, entering orders, and discharging patients with after-visit instructions.