Oncology Medical Assistant - Compassionate Patient Care

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Oncology team in Detroit. You will perform administrative and clinical tasks to support compassionate patient care, including histories, vital signs, rooming patients, and assisting during examinations.

The role requires MA training with externship or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with EPIC EMR. On-site position with opportunities to contribute to patient education and outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Must have a Medical Assistant program with clinical externship.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient interactions.
• Proficiency with basic computer tasks and electronic records.
• Experience with ambulatory care settings preferred.
• EPIC EMR experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Greet and assist patients and escort to exam rooms.
• Obtain patient histories and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers.
• Administer medications and injections as directed.
• Perform basic lab tests and collect specimens as needed.
• Schedule appointments and manage medical records.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of rooms and instruments.
• Provide patient education on procedures and follow-up care.
• Support in minor procedures and wound care.
• Assist with inventory management and supplies.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Ambulatory care experience

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program with externship (160 hours)

MA certification with 5+ years experience

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

EMT/paramedic with clinical experience

Tools

EPIC EMR

Jobbeschreibung

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Oncology team in Detroit. You will perform administrative and clinical tasks to support compassionate patient care, including histories, vital signs, rooming patients, and assisting during examinations.

The role requires MA training with externship or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with EPIC EMR. On-site position with opportunities to contribute to patient education and outcomes.