Medical Assistant - OBGYN

Henry Ford Health • Bloomfield Township, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Henry Ford Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for its OB/GYN practice in Bloomfield Township, Michigan. The Medical Assistant supports providers and nursing leadership by completing administrative and clinical tasks that contribute to quality, compassionate care and a positive patient experience. The position works five days per week, with flexible shifts scheduled between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Medical assistants rotate coverage for first- and third-Saturday clinics.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with a completed formal clinical externship of at least 160 hours; alternatively, meet one of the listed equivalent experience or credential pathways.
• A Medical Assistant program graduate without a clinical externship must have at least one year of clinical medical assisting experience within the past five years.
• A current professionally recognized Medical Assistant certification with at least five years of clinical medical assisting experience is an accepted alternative pathway.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is an accepted alternative pathway.
• Licensed Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one year of clinical experience in a clinical medical setting within the past five years is an accepted alternative pathway.
• Military-trained medical personnel with at least one year of clinical experience in a clinical medical setting within the past five years is an accepted alternative pathway.
• Current BLS-C certification upon hire, or successful 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 the exam room.
• Obtain and record patient medical histories.
• Measure and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures.

Benefits

• $2,000 sign-on bonus
• Career growth through collaborative opportunities, mission-driven work, and continuous learning.

What This Job Offers

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