Medical Assistant- Primary Care
Henry Ford Health
- Location
- Onsite (South Lyon, MI)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Henry Ford Health is a leading academic medical center in Michigan offering a full continuum of care. This role supports physicians and nurses in primary care settings to ensure smooth clinical operations and high-quality patient experiences.
Skills
Full job details
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
Medical Assistant - Henry Ford Health
Job Title
Medical Asst
About the Department
Join the dedicated team at Providence Hospitals, a respected network within Henry Ford Health, serving communities across Oakland County. Our hospitals blend advanced specialty care with deep local roots, offering convenient suburban locations, excellent amenities, and strong community connections. As part of our team, you¿ll contribute to a mission-driven environment that prioritizes exceptional patient care and community well-being.
Role Overview
As a Medical Assistant, you¿ll play a vital role in supporting physicians and registered nurses in the examination and treatment of patients. Your work ensures smooth clinical operations, enhances patient experiences, and contributes to the delivery of high-quality care in a collaborative healthcare setting.
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
- Assist with treatments ordered by physicians under the supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Interview patients, measure vital signs, and accurately record information on patient charts.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Perform basic clerical duties, including answering phones, maintaining records, and filing.
- Manage materials by ordering and stocking supplies, and assist in maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
- BLS Provider certification obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
- Medical Assistant certification obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date (any issuing authority accepted).
What We Offer
Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work that makes a difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development in a supportive and innovative environment.
Join Our Team
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a team that¿s transforming healthcare.