Sleep Medicine Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Diagnostics

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Henry Ford Health in Novi, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Sleep Medicine with a mix of administrative and clinical duties. Responsibilities include greeting patients, taking histories, vital signs, EHR documentation, and assisting clinicians during exams and procedures.

The role requires phlebotomy/CPR basics, EPIC EMR experience, and strong communication. Training on ambulatory orientation is provided within Henry Ford Health system.

Formación

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160 hour minimum).
• OR Graduate from a Medical Assistant program without externship but with a minimum one-year experience in clinical medical assisting within the past five years.
• OR Current Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a minimum of one year of experience in clinical medical assisting.
• OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• OR Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in a clinical medical setting within the past five years.
• AND Must Successfully complete all components of Ambulatory orientation as defined by Henry Ford Health.

Responsabilidades

• Escort patient to room and prepares patient for examination, procedure, and treatment.
• Obtain vital signs and record in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Obtain and record patient history employing critical thinking skills.
• Prepare for, set up and assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments per protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare, administer, and document oral, parenteral medications and immunizations as ordered by the supervising provider. Follow the six rights of medication administration.
• Document care provided during patient visit in the EHR.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies.
• Actively monitor & respond timely to patient requests via telephone encounter, In Basket message and/or My Chart according to identified time frames and documents responses in the EHR.
• Enter medication, radiology, and lab orders in the electronic health record per protocol for provider sign off.
• Discharge patient providing after visit instructions to patient and/or caregiver as directed by the provider.
• Prepare medication refill/request for provider review and signature in HER

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

EPIC EMR experience

Educación

Medical Assistant program with externship (160 hours)

Medical Assistant program without externship + 1 year clinical experience

LPN license

EMT/Paramedic with 1 year clinical experience

Herramientas

EPIC EMR

Descripción del empleo

Henry Ford Health in Novi, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to support Sleep Medicine with a mix of administrative and clinical duties. Responsibilities include greeting patients, taking histories, vital signs, EHR documentation, and assisting clinicians during exams and procedures.

The role requires phlebotomy/CPR basics, EPIC EMR experience, and strong communication. Training on ambulatory orientation is provided within Henry Ford Health system.