Medical Assistant- Cancer Management Clinic
Henry Ford Health
- Location
- Onsite (Warren, MI)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Henry Ford Health is a leading academic medical center seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in the Cancer Management Clinic. The role involves clinical and administrative tasks to ensure quality patient care and a positive patient experience.
Skills
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Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job Description
Role Overview
As a Medical Assistant, you play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of quality and compassionate patient care. You will support providers and nursing leadership by performing a variety of administrative and clinical tasks, contributing directly to the patient experience and the efficiency of our healthcare services.
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, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable experience.
- Obtain and record accurate medical histories to support patient care.
- Measure and document vital signs, contributing to comprehensive patient assessments.
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring readiness and comfort.
- Assist providers during examinations and procedures, facilitating 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 equivalent experience as outlined in the job description.
- Current BLS-C certification upon hire or successful completion by the end of orientation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
- EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience.
- Phlebotomy experience
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of growth, collaboration, and mission-driven work. You¿ll have opportunities to develop your career, contribute to innovative healthcare solutions, and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that¿s transforming healthcare.