Medical Assistant-Orthopedic Clinic
About The Position
As a Medical Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in delivering compassionate, quality care to our patients. Working under the supervision of providers and nursing leadership, you’ll perform administrative and clinical tasks to support patient care. Your contributions ensure a seamless and positive experience for patients, making you an essential part of our healthcare team. At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with a 160-hour clinical externship, OR one year of clinical medical assisting experience within the past five years, OR current professionally recognized Medical Assistant certification with one year of experience, OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), OR Licensed Paramedic/EMT with one year of clinical experience, OR military-trained medical personnel with one year of clinical experience.
- Current BLS-C certification upon hire or completion by the end of orientation.
Nice To Haves
- Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
- EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience.
Responsibilities
- Greet and escort patients to exam rooms, ensuring a welcoming environment.
- Obtain and record patient medical histories and vital signs accurately.
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, assisting providers as needed.
- Perform administrative tasks to support the efficient operation of the clinical team.
- Contribute to a compassionate and patient-centered care experience.
Benefits
- Opportunities for learning and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
