Medical Assistant Oncology - 40 Hours - Days

Medical Assistant - Oncology - 40 Hours - Days
$2,000 Sign on Bonus (for eligible candidates)
Eligible for Full Time Benefits
Shift: Days
Location: Henry Ford Cancer- Bloomfield Township
Join Our Oncology Team at Henry Ford Medical Center - Bloomfield Township

We are seeking a compassionate and driven Medical Assistant to join our dedicated Oncology team. The ideal candidate brings prior MA experience
(Oncology) experience is a plus, but not required), demonstrates strong time management, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Our team values individuals who are quick learners, proactive problem-solvers, and who show agenuine desire to support both patients and coworkers.

In this role, attention to detail is essential-not just to complete tasks efficiently, but to ensure the highest level of care for our acutely ill cancer patients. Patience, empathy, and a service-driven mindset are key. Candidates must have reliable transportation and a strong sense of reliability, as consistent and timely care is critical to our patients' health and well-being.

At Henry Ford Medical Center - Bloomfield Township , our cancer experts provide cutting-edge treatment and compassionate care. Our center offers a full range ofservices, including medical oncology and chemotherapy, ensuring comprehensive support for patients and their families throughout their cancer journey.

If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to contribute to an exceptional care team, we encourage you to apply.

GENERALSUMMARY:
Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, yhe 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 REQUIRED:

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

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 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

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Works in a patient care setting with possible exposure to communicable diseases.
• Manual dexterity required to complete performance of duties. Walks, stands, stoops, and may require some heavy lifting of patients and/or equipment.

• Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
• Department: HemOnc - Bloomfield Twp
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable