Medical Assistant – Family Medicine - Days

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS

At The Henry Ford Vascular Vein Center, our team is led by esteemed vascular surgery and vascular medicine specialists who possess a wealth of experience and expertise in treating even the most complex vein conditions. We are dedicated to providing personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs, utilizing the latest advancements in medical technology and treatment modalities.

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.

 

 

SHIFT DETAILS: The schedule for this position is Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

LOCATION: 1401 W North St Jackson, MI 49202

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. From the Hiring Manager “The preferred candidate would have great communication skills and customer service skills.”

Additional Requirements:

Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160 hour minimum).

 

OR 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.

 

OR Current Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in clinical medical assisting.

 

OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). 

 

OR Licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.

 

OR 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 Jackson Hospital Department: AFM - North Street Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable