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Company Description Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Job Description Department Henry Ford Vascular - Rochester 1135 W University DrSte 250Rochester, MI 48307 Work Schedule Full-Time (40 Hours Per Week) Days About the Department Rochester Vascular Specialists is a vascular surgery practice located on the campus of Henry Ford Rochester Hospital Role Overview As a Medical Assistant, you¿ll play a vital role in delivering compassionate, quality care to our patients. Working under the supervision of providers and nursing leadership, you¿ll perform administrative and clinical tasks to ensure seamless patient experiences. Your contributions directly support our healthcare providers and enhance the care we deliver to our community. Why Henry Ford Health At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible. What You Will Do - Greet and escort patients to exam rooms, ensuring a welcoming environment. - Perform front desk duties such as entering insurance information and collecting copays. - Assist the surgical team in boarding cases. - Obtain and record accurate medical histories and vital signs. - Prepare patients for examinations. - Perform clinical tasks to support patient care and provider efficiency. - Maintain patient records and ensure administrative tasks are completed accurately. What You Will Need Required Qualifications - High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. - Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with a 160-hour clinical externship, OR one year of clinical medical assisting experience within the past five years, OR current professionally recognized Medical Assistant certification with one year of experience, OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), OR Licensed Paramedic/EMT with one year of clinical experience, OR military-trained medical personnel with one year of clinical experience. - Current BLS-C certification upon hire or by the end of orientation. Preferred Qualifications - Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills. - EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience. What We Offer Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and contribute to mission-driven work. We provide opportunities for learning and development, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join Our Team Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our Rochester campus team! Qualifications 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 one year of experience in clinical medical assisting. ORLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN). 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.