Medical Assistant - Surgical

Job Description

Job Title

Medical Asst-Cert

About the Department

Join our dedicated team at the St. Clair Shores office, where we proudly serve Detroit's east side and the Grosse Pointes. As a community anchor, our location offers a unique blend of neighborhood charm, historic architecture, and proximity to lakefront parks. Our team is committed to providing exceptional care while enjoying the benefits of a vibrant, accessible location along the Detroit River corridor, close to some of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.

Role Overview

As a Medical Asst-Cert, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care by assisting with examinations, treatments, and clinical duties under the direction of a provider. Your work will directly contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of patient care, ensuring a positive experience for both patients and providers.

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

• Assist with treatments ordered by the provider under supervision.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
• Perform basic clerical duties, including answering phones, maintaining records, and filing.
• Manage supplies by ordering, stocking, and maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• Document provider encounters, including diagnoses, symptoms, follow-up instructions, and prescriptions.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• Medical Assistant certification obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date (any issuing authority accepted).
• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you¿ll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that¿s transforming healthcare

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