Medical Assistant-Family Practice

Medical Assistant – Family Practice

Full Time – Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Location:

Saint Clair Shores, MI

Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Assist with treatments ordered by a physician as supervised by a physician or registered nurse. Perform select clinical duties, such as interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, and recording information on patients' charts. Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients. Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.

Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. List all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow‑up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribe patient orders, including laboratory tests, radiology tests, and medications.

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 month of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• Medical Assistant certification obtained within 3 months of hire date or job transfer date. Any issuing authority accepted.

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job‑specific experience.

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
• Department:
  Family Medical Center
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable

Associate

Full‑time

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