Coordinator - Medical Assistants - Internal Medicine

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Henry Ford Health

Coordinator - Medical Assistants - Internal Medicine

Woodhaven, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Coordinator. Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

    Department

    Internal Medicine - Outpatient Clinic

    Henry Ford Medical Center – Woodhaven

    22505 Allen Road

    Woodhaven, MI 48183

    Work Schedule

    Full-Time (40 Hours Per Week)

    Day Shift, One late night: 11:00 AM–8:00 PM, Tuesday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, Fridays: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, Second Saturday of each month: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

    GENERAL SUMMARY:

    Oversees the daily functioning of an outpatient clinic to ensure efficient operation. Provides for effective scheduling of patient appointments; controls medical and office supplies and ensures continuity of care and methods through the scheduling of responsible personnel.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

    • Graduate from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Medical Assistant Program or graduate of a formal medical assistant program with a minimum of five years continuous work as Medical Assistant with verifiable clinical experience.
    • Completion of a clinical externship.
    • Two (2) years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
    • Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care.
    • Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
    • Successful completion of Henry Ford Medical Group (HFMG) pharmacology class and test.

    CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

    • Current BLS-C certificate.

    One of the following is required.

    Failure retain certification/registration will result in termination from employment with HFHS:

    • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) eligible for Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
    • or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from the American Medical Technologist organization (AMT)
    • or Certification by the National Healthcare Association (NHA),
    • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA),
    • or Certification from the National Center for Competency Testing (CCT),
    • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA).