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Medical Assistant - Novi Fibroscan / Hepatology - Full Time

Medical Assistant - Novi Fibroscan / Hepatology - Full Time

Henry Ford HospitalNovi, MI, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Clinical / Allied Health

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$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS

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 following :

  • 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.

Overview of Position :

  • They will be trained to do Fibroscans (an ultrasound like procedure) as their primary responsibility.
  • They will support Hepatology clinic functions.
  • They will take part in a thorough orientation to make them comfortable and safe in the department while working with our patients and staff.
  • We are a large and busy department where we rely on teamwork.
  • A team player with a positive attitude and willing to learn new skills.

    • Shift Hours : Mon - Fri 8 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm

    Location / Address :

    We are located on the 3rd floor in the Columbus Center in Novi at the corner of 12 Mile Rd and Haggerty Road.

    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.

    • Organization : Henry Ford Medical Group

    Department : Gastro Procedure - Columbus

    Shift : Day Job

    Union Code : Not Applicable

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