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Medical Assistant - Anesthesia - Full Time

Henry Ford Health · Detroit, MI · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Medical Assistant will work under the supervision of the provider and nursing leadership to provide a variety of administrative and clinical support services to ensure the quality and compassionate care provided to patients.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Assisting the provider during the examination/procedure.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills preferred.
  • Epic (Electronic Medical Record) experience preferred.
  • Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification from AAMA/CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA preferred.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160 hour minimum).
  • 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.
  • Certified Medical Assistant with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in clinical medical assisting.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
  • Licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.
  • Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.

Skills

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • No weekend shifts.

Pay

  • $2,000 sign-on bonus offered.

Schedule

  • Shift Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Benefits

  • No additional benefits mentioned.

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