Medical Assistant - Family Medicin-Brownstown - Full Time

About the role

The Medical Assistant will be scheduled to work 40 hours per week during the clinic's operating hours: Monday–Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Second Saturday of each month: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM. The schedule may consist of four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, depending on the operational needs of the clinic. There is no set weekly schedule, as hours may be adjusted to provide coverage when team members are out of the office.

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

• A 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 the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA/CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Associations Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), and National Center for Competency Testing National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) preferred.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

• 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 the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA/CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Associations Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), and National Center for Competency Testing National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) preferred.

Benefits

No specific benefits are mentioned in the job posting.

Pay

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Schedule

This is a day shift position. The Medical Assistant will be scheduled to work 40 hours per week during the clinic's operating hours: Monday–Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Second Saturday of each month: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM. The schedule may consist of four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, depending on the operational needs of the clinic. There is no set weekly schedule, as hours may be adjusted to provide coverage when team members are out of the office.

Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
Department: HFWH Family Medicin-Brownstown
Shift: Day
Job Union Code: Not Applicable