Administrative Skills, Ambulatory Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgery, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Competency, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, EMT-Paramedics, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, High School Diploma, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Tests, Medical Treatment, Medicine, Military, Nursing, Operating Room Nursing, Patient Care, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Problem Solving Skills, Staff Training, Typing
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$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS
Shift Hours:
- 4x 8-hour shifts, totaling 32 hours per week
- Monday through Friday -No weekends
- The days of the week will vary depending on when the physicians are holding clinic.
Location: 17941 Hall Road, Macomb, MI
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 the
- 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.
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.
- 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.
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 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/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
- Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.
Additional Information
- Organization: Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
- Department: Plastic Surgery Clinic - CT
- Shift: Day Job
- Union Code: Not Applicable