Medical Assistant - Family Practice - Henry Ford Health
$2,000 Sign on Bonus
Job Title
Medical Assistant
Shift Hours
- Monday 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Saturday Coverage
- The Warren location is open on the first Saturday of each month from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM, approximately six Saturdays per year is required
Schedule Note: The above schedule reflects current operating hours and may be subject to slight adjustments after the first of the year.
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, creating a welcoming environment.
- Obtain and document accurate medical histories from patients.
- Measure and record vital signs, ensuring patient comfort and accuracy.
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, following established protocols.
- Assist providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring efficient and effective care.
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
- 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 one year 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 a clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years, OR
- Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in a clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.
- Current BLS-C 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
At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment that encourages career growth, collaboration, and mission-driven work. You'll have access to learning opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
Join Our Team
Be part of a team that's making a difference in healthcare. Apply now to start your journey with Henry Ford Health.