Medical Assistant - Dermatology

Henry Ford Health • Dearborn, MI

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Henry Ford Health is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant for its dermatology practice at Henry Ford Medical Center – Ford Road in Dearborn, Michigan. Under the supervision of providers and nursing leadership, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical tasks that support quality, compassionate patient care and an efficient patient experience. The role is typically scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with Saturdays as needed, for 40 hours per week. The position is benefit eligible and offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Meet one of the following 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 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 (LPN); licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one year of clinical experience in a clinical medical setting within the past five years; or military-trained medical personnel with at least one year of clinical experience in a clinical medical setting within the past five years.
• 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 patients and escort them to exam rooms, helping ensure a welcoming environment.
• Obtain and document accurate medical histories from patients.
• Measure and record vital signs and prepare patients for examinations or procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures while supporting patient comfort and safety.
• Perform administrative tasks that support the clinical team and enhance patient care.

Benefits

• Full-time benefit eligible.
• $2,000 sign-on bonus.
• Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.
• Collaboration with diverse teams.

What This Job Offers

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