Medical Assistant - Athletic Medicine - Full Time(40Hrs)/Days - Detroit

Medical Assistant - Athletic Medicine - Full Time(40Hrs)/Days - Detroit

$2,000.00 Sign-on Bonus

Full-Time Benefit Eligible

Shift: Full Time - 40 Hours - Must be flexible with schedule, vary based on provider's schedule.

Location: Center for Athletic Medicine - 690 Amsterdam St Detroit, MI 48202

• Must be willing to work between Center for Athletic Medicine and Royal Oak Medical Center offices, as providers see patients at each office.

Department Information:

Founded in 1915, the Henry Ford Medical Group (HFMG) has established itself as one of the premier group practices in the nation. The 2,600+-member group of physicians, advanced practice providers and researchers fosters innovation and advancement in patient care, education and research while encouraging improvements in technology and patient care processes. Throughout its history, the HFMG has attracted physicians and researchers who are driven to discover and deliver new and better solutions to the most complex health challenges. They have global improvements to care in areas ranging from neuroscience and cancer to transplant and heart disease.

The William Clay Ford Center for Athletic Medicine at Henry Ford Health is a premier destination for athletes of all levels and disciplines seeking expert care, recovery, and performance optimization. This state-of-the-art facility offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to sports medicine, bringing together internationally recognized physicians in orthopedics, concussion management, brain health, and cardiology.

Our innovative team integrates cutting-edge simulation and motion technology with a full staff of physical therapists and athletic trainers to support every stage of athletic performance-from injury recovery to peak conditioning. Whether you're a professional athlete or a weekend warrior, our mission is to help you heal, strengthen, and reach your highest potential.

As a trusted healthcare partner to Detroit's professional sports teams, including the Detroit Pistons and Detroit Lions, we bring the same elite level of care to every athlete we serve. At the William Clay Ford Center for Athletic Medicine, we don't just treat injuries-we elevate performance.

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 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, and assisting the provider during the examination/procedure.

Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist patients upon arrival
• Obtain and record patient medical histories and vital signs
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist physicians during exams
• Administer medications and injections as directed by a physician
• Perform basic lab tests and collect/prep lab specimens
• Schedule patient appointments and manage medical records
• Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and handle patient correspondence
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of medical instruments and exam rooms
• Provide patient education and instructions on medical procedures or care
• Assist in minor surgical procedures and wound care
• Manage inventory and order medical supplies as needed
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and maintain patient confidentiality