Lead-Medical Assistant - Family Medicine

Henry Ford Health•Burton, MI

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead-Medical Assistant supports Henry Ford Family Medicine - Burton by preparing patients for examination, assisting with clinical procedures, and performing clerical tasks related to clinic activities. Under the supervision of the Office Supervisor/Manager, this role supports the clinic’s support functions and may occasionally work as a receptionist, medical assistant, or lab assistant. The position contributes to efficient clinic operations and quality patient care, while maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment.

Requirements

Graduate from a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited Medical Assistant Program, or complete a formal medical assistant program with at least five years of continuous work experience as a Medical Assistant and verifiable clinical experience.
Completion of a clinical externship.
Three years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills related to ambulatory patient care.
Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
Successful completion of the HFMG pharmacology class and test.
Current BLS-C certificate.
Hold one of the following certifications: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from AAMA, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from AMT, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from NHA, or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from NCCT.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a medical assistant setting.
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examination and assist with clinical procedures.
Perform clerical duties related to clinic activities, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
Support the Office Supervisor/Manager in managing the clinic’s support functions.
Occasionally function as a receptionist, medical assistant, or lab assistant as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment to enhance the patient experience.