Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in supporting healthcare providers through various clinical and administrative duties, ensuring a smooth operation within the medical setting.
Responsibilities
- Room patients and gather essential medical histories.
- Measure and record vital signs of patients.
- Provide assistance to healthcare providers during examinations.
- Carry out procedures including phlebotomy and immunizations.
- Conduct point-of-care testing as required.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or G.E.D. is mandatory.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program coupled with a clinical externship or equivalent clinical experience is necessary.
- A current BLS-C certification must be obtained upon hiring or within the orientation period.
Henry Ford Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
