Medical Assistant- Infection Disease- Research

Henry Ford Health • Detroit, MI

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About The Position

As a Medical Assistant, you provide quality and compassionate care to patients under the supervision of providers and nursing leadership. You perform administrative and clinical tasks that support patient care and help ensure a seamless, positive patient experience. The role is part of Henry Ford Medical Group, which delivers coordinated care across primary and specialty practices throughout the region.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship of at least 160 hours, or equivalent experience as outlined in the job description.
• 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 exam rooms, ensuring 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 ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Perform administrative tasks to support the efficient operation of the clinical practice.

Benefits

• Opportunities for continuous learning and development.

What This Job Offers

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