Medical Assistant - Sports Medicine - Days

Medical Assistant Sports Medicine - Days

Whether you took a hard hit on the playing field or strained your back while cleaning the gutters, the Henry Ford Sports Medicine - Jackson provides advanced care and treatment for musculoskeletal injuries that are slowing you down. 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.

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 :

• Greeting and escorting 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.

Shift Details :

Monday to Thursday 8 : 00 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m.

Friday 8 : 00 a.m. to 11 : 30 a.m.

Location : 1201 E Michigan Ave Suite 100 Jackson, MI 49201 Status : Full Time

Education / Experience Required :

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.