Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Days

Medical Assistant -Pediatrics - Days

A lifetime of good health begins in childhood. At Henry Ford Pediatrics - Jackson, we provide high-quality health care for infants, teens, and every stage in between. We see patients by appointment only to ensure every family has ample time with our doctors. 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 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

LOCATION: 214 N. West Ave Jackson, MI 49201

STATUS: Contingent

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.