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Medical Assistant - Family Medicine - North St. - Days

Henry Ford Health, Jackson, MI, United States


Job Title
Medical Assistant – Family Medicine

Sign-On Bonus
$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Overview
The doctors and team at Henry Ford Family Medicine – North Street are dedicated to caring for you and your loved ones at every stage of life. From regular check-ups to the management of acute illnesses and chronic disease, all your health care needs will be met with professionalism and expertise. 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.

Responsibilities

Greeting and escorting patients to the exam room.

Obtaining medical histories.

Measuring and recording vital signs.

Preparing patients for an examination/procedure.

Assisting the provider during the examination/procedure.

Shift Details
Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Location
1401 W North St, Jackson, MI 49202

Employment Status
Full Time, 40 hours per week

Education & Experience

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills (preferred).

Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills related to ambulatory patient care (preferred).

Problem‑solving skills and 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).

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.

Current Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in clinical medical assisting.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one‑year clinical experience in a clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.

Military trained medical personnel with at least one‑year clinical experience in a clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.

Licensing & Certifications
Current BLS‑C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.

Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital

Department: AFM – North Street

Shift: Day Job

Union Code: Not Applicable

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