Medical Assistant - Sports Medicine

$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Whether you took a hard hit on the playing field or strained your back while cleaning the gutters, the Henry Ford Sports Medicine - Jackson provides advanced care and treatment for musculoskeletal injuries that are slowing you down.
We assess how movements affect the muscles and joints, and we'll create exercise and rehab plans to restore you to peak performance. We have access to convenient services to diagnose and treat injuries, including X-rays, computed tomography (CT) scans and MRI scans.
We've brought together skilled, experienced experts, including the only sports medicine fellowship-trained doctors in the area, to help get you back in the game. Our doctors work closely with physical therapists and athletic trainers to create a personalized treatment plan that's right for you.

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

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Friday

8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

LOCATION: 1201 E Michigan Ave Ste 300Jackson, MI 49201

STATUS: Full Time

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 Allegiance Hospital
• Department: HFA SPORTS MEDICINE CLINIC
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable