Medical Assistant - Pain Clinic - Days

Henry Ford Hospital

Jackson, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Ambulatory Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Competency, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, EMT-Paramedics, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, High School Diploma, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Medicine, Military, Nursing, Operating Room Nursing, Pain Management, Patient Care, Problem Solving Skills, Staff Training, Typing
LOCATION
Jackson, MI
POSTED
15 days ago

Medical Assistant - Pain Clinic - Days

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Pain can interfere with your work, impact your relationships, interrupt your sleep and negatively affect your overall sense of well-being. At Henry Ford Pain Management Center - Jackson, we focus on providing effective pain management to improve your quality of life.

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 Friday

7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

LOCATION:

1201 E Michigan Ave

Ste 200

Jackson, MI 49201

STATUS: Full Time, 40 hours per week

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.

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.

Additional Information

  • Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
  • Department: Pain Clinic
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

About the Company

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Henry Ford Hospital