Medical Assistant - Family Medicine - Fraser

Medical Assistant - Family Medicine Fraser

The Family Medicine Doctors at Henry Ford Medical Center Fraser provide a wide range of services for you and your whole family. 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.

The candidate must have experience with Family Medicine, phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG, vaccine administration. Able to be self-sufficient and work as a team player.

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. These duties may include but are not limited to:

• 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.
• Must have experience with Family Medicine, phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG, vaccine administration. Able to be self-sufficient and work as a team player.

Shift Details: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Location: 15717 15 Mile Road Clinton Township, MI 48035

Status: Contingent

Education/Experience Required:

• 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. Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills preferred.
• EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience preferred.

Additional 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 one year of experience in clinical medical assisting. OR 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. OR Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years. Certifications/Licensures Required: Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.