About the role
Job Description
Job Title
Lead-Medical Assistant
About the Department
Join the dedicated team at Providence Hospitals, part of the esteemed Henry Ford Health network. Serving communities across Oakland County, our hospitals blend advanced specialty care with strong local connections. As a Lead-Medical Assistant, you¿ll play a vital role in supporting our health care clinic, ensuring seamless patient care and operational efficiency. Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to exceptional care.
Role Overview
As a Lead-Medical Assistant, you will provide essential support in our health care clinic by preparing patients for examination and managing clerical duties. Under the supervision of the Office Supervisor/Manager, you¿ll ensure smooth clinic operations, stepping into roles such as receptionist, medical assistant, or lab assistant as needed. Your work directly contributes to the efficiency and quality of patient care.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
* Prepare patients for examination and assist with clinical procedures. * Perform clerical duties related to clinic activities, ensuring accurate record-keeping. * Support the Office Supervisor/Manager in managing clinic operations. * Function as a receptionist, medical assistant, or lab assistant as assigned. * Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment to enhance patient experience.
Qualifications
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
* Graduate from a CAAHEP or ABHES Medical Assistant Program, or a formal medical assistant program with a minimum of five years of continuous work experience as a Medical Assistant. * Completion of a clinical externship. * Three (3) years of experience as a Medical Assistant. * Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills. * EPIC Knowledge * Current BLS-C certificate. * One of the following certifications: CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA), or NCMA (NCCT).
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in a lead or supervisory role within a medical assistant setting and experience in Family/Internal Medicine * Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems (EPIC)
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster career growth through collaborative opportunities, mission-driven work, and continuous learning. Join a team where your contributions make a meaningful impact on patient care and community health.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to become a Lead-Medical Assistant at Henry Ford Health!