Medical Assistant Medical Assistant – Family Medicine - Howell - Days
About the role
Henry Ford Byron Road Family Medicine - Howell provides health screenings and care for illnesses and injuries. When you need convenient care for you and your family's primary care needs, we're here for you. We listen to understand your health needs and deliver care that's right for you. By joining our team as a Medical Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of countless individuals while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
General summary
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.
Responsibilities
- Greeting and escorting 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
Schedule
Days, Full Time, 40 hours per week
Location
1225 S. Latson Rd, Ste 350, Howell, MI 48843
Qualifications
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Skills
- 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
Education/experience 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
Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.
Benefits
$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS