Medical Assistant - Family Medicine

Henry Ford Health • Clinton Township, MI

20d • Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision of a provider and/or nursing leadership, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical tasks that support quality, compassionate patient care. At Henry Ford Macomb Family Medicine – Seville, the role supports clinical and administrative functions in a fast-paced, patient-focused family medicine practice in Clinton Township, Michigan. The position is full-time at 40 hours per week. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and includes one late evening shift and alternating Saturdays.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a family medicine or primary care setting.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Meet at least one of the listed clinical qualification pathways: graduate of a Medical Assistant program with a formal clinical externship of at least 160 hours; graduate of a Medical Assistant program without a clinical externship and have at least one year of clinical medical assisting experience within the past five years; current professionally recognized Medical Assistant certification and at least one year of clinical medical assisting experience; Licensed Practical Nurse; licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician with at least one year of clinical experience in a medical setting within the past five years; or military-trained medical personnel with at least one year of clinical experience in a medical setting within the past five years.
• Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by the end of orientation.

Nice To Haves

• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills related to ambulatory patient care.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience.
• Phlebotomy, immunizations, and point-of-care testing skills.
• Strong clinical skills, including accurate blood pressure measurement and procedure setup.
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently.
• Strong multitasking skills and comfort in a fast-paced environment.
• Team orientation and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and room patients.
• Obtain and record vital signs.
• Obtain patient medical histories.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations and treatments.
• Perform phlebotomy, immunizations, and point-of-care testing.
• Set up examination and procedure rooms.

Benefits

• $2,000 sign-on bonus.
• Competitive pay.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunity to expand clinical skills in primary care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED