Medical Assistant, Anesthesia Pain

Henry Ford Health

Role Overview

As a Medical Assistant, you play a vital role in supporting providers and nursing leadership to deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care. Your responsibilities span both administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience for patients and healthcare teams alike. This role is essential in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our patient-centered care model.

What You Will Do

• Greet and escort patients to exam rooms, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable experience.
• Obtain and document accurate medical histories to support patient care.
• Measure and record vital signs, contributing to comprehensive patient assessments.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, assisting providers as needed.
• Perform a variety of clinical tasks to support ambulatory patient care.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• 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.

• Current BLS-C certification upon hire or successful completion by the end of orientation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
• EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday - 8 Hours Shift
• 40 hours per week
• Possibility of 2-3 Saturdays per year
• Flexible start times:
• 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM
• 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Location

• 159 Kercheval Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236