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Henry Ford Health

Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare

Medical Assistant - Same Day Care

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 14
Part-timeJackson, MI, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant program and a formal clinical externship of at least 160 hours is required; alternatively, completion of a Medical Assistant program without a clinical externship requires at least one year of clinical medical assisting experience within the past five years.
  • Alternatively, a current professionally recognized Medical Assistant certification and at least one year of clinical medical assisting experience are required.
  • Alternatively, a Licensed Practical Nurse credential is required.
  • Alternatively, a Paramedic or Emergency Medical Technician license and at least one year of clinical experience in a medical setting within the past five years are required.
  • Alternatively, military-trained medical personnel must have at least one year of clinical experience in a medical setting within the past five years.
  • Current BLS-C certification is required upon hire, or must be successfully completed by the end of orientation.
  • Successful completion of all components of Ambulatory orientation as defined by Henry Ford Health is required.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and escort patients to exam rooms.
  • Obtain medical histories.
  • Measure and record vital signs.
  • Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
  • Assist the provider during examinations and procedures.
  • Perform administrative and clinical tasks under the direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership to support quality patient care.

Desired Qualifications

  • Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills are preferred.
  • EPIC electronic medical record experience is preferred.

About the Company

Henry Ford Health

Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare

Henry Ford Health operates a large Michigan health system that provides a full range of medical services through 13 acute-care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, home health, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care, and more, along with health insurance and related retail. It delivers care via a network of hospitals and clinics offering primary, preventive, specialty, surgical, and rehabilitative services, with options for in-person and virtual visits, while also supporting research and education to improve treatments. The system stands out as one of Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers with over 50,000 team members and more than 550 sites, and it is repeatedly recognized for excellence in cancer, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and multi-organ transplants, underpinned by strong research funding. Its goal is to partner with patients and communities to provide high-quality care, advance medical research, and educate the next generation of health professionals.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$40.3M
Headquarters
Detroit, MI
Founded
1915

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