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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 the greeting and escorting of patients to the exam room, obtaining medical histories, the measurement and recording of vital signs, preparing patients for an examination/procedure, and assisting the provider during the examination/procedure.
Pediatrics Team
Henry Ford Medical Center - Ford Road | Henry Ford Health - Detroit, MI
Location: 5500 Auto Club Dr, Dearborn, MI 48126
Shift Details: Full Time - 40 Hours - Weekends Included
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.
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 Medical Group
Department: Pediatrics Dearborn Ford Rd
Shift: Rotating
Union Code: Not Applicable
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Insurance, Wellness and Fitness Services, and Hospitals and Health Care
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