Medical Assistant – Oncology- 40 Hours - Days
$2,000 Sign-on Bonus
Eligible for Full-Time Benefits
Location: Brigitte Harris Cancer Pavilion - 2800 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202 (Across the street from the main hospital)
Shift: Days: Monday – Friday - 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
No weekends or holidays Learn about the level of care that we strive for at Henry Ford Health - Cancer: Henry Ford Cancer | Henry Ford Health - Detroit, MI Henry Ford Cancer: Pursuing Perfect Care (youtube.com) 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, Assisting the provider during the examination/procedure. 

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 Medical Group Department: CANPAV Disease Specific Clinic Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable