About the role
Job Description
Medical Assistant - Henry Ford Health
Job Title
Medical Assistant
About the Department
Join one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, delivering coordinated care across primary and specialty practices throughout the region. Henry Ford Medical Group offers collaborative teamwork, access to leading clinical resources, and opportunities to build lasting relationships with patients and communities.
Role Overview
As a Medical Assistant, you play a vital role in providing quality and compassionate care to patients. You will support providers and nursing leadership by performing a variety of administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring a seamless and positive patient experience.
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
* 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.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
* High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. * Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160-hour minimum), or equivalent experience as outlined in the job description. * Current BLS-C certification upon hire or successful completion by the end of orientation.
Preferred Qualifications
* Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills. * EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience.
What We Offer
We foster career growth through collaboration, mission-driven work, and continuous learning opportunities, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
Join Our Team
Apply now to join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health and help us provide exceptional care to our patients and communities.