Medical Assistant - Regional Residency Clinic

Henry Ford Health6 months ago
Port Huron, MI, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position: Medical Assistant - Regional Residency Clinic - Days

Medical Assistant – Regional Residency Clinic - Days

Sign On Bonus: $2,000

Henry Ford Internal Medicine Resident Clinic - Macomb offers comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals of all ages, addressing both medical and behavioral health needs emphasizing prevention, health maintenance, and advocacy across the healthcare system. By joining our team as a Medical Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of countless individuals while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

General Summary

Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to assist in the quality and compassionate care provided to patients. These duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Greeting and escorting patients to the exam room.
  • Obtaining medical histories.
  • The measurement and recording of vital signs.
  • Preparing patients for an examination/procedure.
  • Assisting the provider during the examination/procedure.
  • Must have recent practical phlebotomy experience.

SHIFT DETAILS:

See below

LOCATION:

13801 15 Mile Rd Sterling Heights, MI 48312

STATUS:

Full Time, 40 hours per week

Education/Experience Required

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
  • Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills preferred.
  • Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care preferred.
  • Ability to problem-solve preferred. Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills preferred.
  • EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience preferred.
  • Must have recent practical phlebotomy experience.
  • From the Hiring Manager: “Recent primary care experience, active/current phlebotomy experience, adult vaccine knowledge a plus. Must be able to work rotating shifts- 715a-345p, 930a-6p.”

Additional Requirements

  • Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160 hour minimum).
  • Graduate from a Medical Assistant program without completion of a clinical externship but with a minimum one-year experience in clinical medical assisting within the past five (5) years.
  • Current Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in clinical medical assisting.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
  • Licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.
  • Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.

Certifications/Licensures Required

Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.

Additional Information

  • Organization: Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
  • Department: Regional Residency Clinic CT
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

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Required Skills

Patient Care
Medical History Collection
Interpersonal Skills
Phlebotomy
Communication
Problem Solving
Vital Signs Measurement
EPIC EMR