Medical Research Assistant jobs at The Henry Ford - 5 jobs

Urgent Care South in Warrior, AL is looking for a medical assistant to join our practice. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and engaged. Urgent Care South is looking to hire a part time / prn Medical Assistant or LPN. Full time/ Part time/ PRN The Medical Assistant/LPN is responsible for providing direct patient care to patients in the clinic setting under the supervision of a Physician, Physician Assistant and/or Nurse Practitioner. The MA/LPN is also expected to ethically perform assigned job duties in a manner that is consistent with the Core Values of Urgent Care South listed below: Respect Teamwork Adaptability Communication Timeliness Responsibilities: Set up and sanitize of exam rooms Complete basic routine medical procedures Provide consistent exceptional service Obtain/Update/Amend patient health history, including current medications, allergies, and recent surgeries. Obtain and document vital signs, height, and weight in the chart. Administer PO, IM, subcutaneous and intravesical medications. - Phlebotomy, EKG, Minor wound care. Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner. Work a rotating schedule including some weekends. Benefits closed major holidays Shift differential on weekends Medical / Dental Insurance (Full time) vacation hours (Full time) sick days (Full time) Qualifications: Must show the ability to work independently or within a team in a fast-paced environment. Medical Assistant or LPN Experience working in a medical field Familiarity working with medical equipment High attention to detail with exceptional organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Certifications and licenses that apply

About Us: Serving one million patients and their families annually. Advancing medical knowledge, technologies and practices. Developing and educating the next generation of exceptional health care professionals. With more than 100 locations in hospital-based clinics, outpatient health and specialty care centers, we provide the most advanced medicine and thoughtful, patient-centric care to the greater metro-Detroit community. Job Summary:The Wayne Health Mobile Units represent the future of healthcare, providing ‘care your way, where you live and work,' with the long-term goal of improving population health outcomes. The Wayne Health Mobile Units deliver an ever-expanding menu of health care and social services directly to neighborhoods or places of employment. The Clinical Assistant is a medical professional that assists the Clinical Lead or Charge Registered Nurse with medical procedures and registration while ensuring high level of patient care.Job Description: Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Provides excellent customer service to deliver a positive patient and family experience, identifies and responds to any additional patient needs in a courteous and timely manner Treats others with care and respect while maintaining privacy and confidentiality at all times Collects (and updates as needed) patient demographics, insurance information, physician referrals and other check-in procedures according to defined protocols Schedules patient appointments according to defined protocols Maintains a safe and clean work area (indoors and outdoors) at Mobile Health Unit sites Travels to multiple Mobile Health Unit sites to conduct health screening events. While working in teams, manually distributes paper flyers via walking to communicate and educate public about Mobile Health Unit services Administers Social Determinates of Health questionnaire Assists patients in accessing health and community resources Completes patient intake including obtaining medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality Prepares patients for clinical examination and assists practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care Administers vaccines and medications while following the 2-Step Medication verification process. Provides clinical services to home bound patients and their caregivers in their homes Works as a team to ensure that all tasks associated with setting up/tearing down and patient-care related activities are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Other duties as assigned Education, Licensure/Certification, and Training Required for the Job: Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Patient Care Tech Experience in Mobile Health Unit preferred 1-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting Valid Driver's License Skills and Abilities Required: Ability to use computer and software programs and systems Progressive inventory experience preferably in a health care environment Ability to drive a cargo van/RV Ability to adapt to working in outdoor elements, rain, snow, heat, in compliance with the departments Weather Policy. Ability to frequently lift and move Mobile Health Unit equipment weighing up to 40 lbs Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time Safety Requirements: Compliance with Department Health and Safety policies and procedures Working Conditions/Schedules: 40-hour workweek, hours and days (some weekends included) to be determined by the business needs of the department. Additional hours may be required. Must be able to work in a mobile unit environment with occasional onsite office hours. Wayne Health is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disability Employer

About Us: Serving one million patients and their families annually. Advancing medical knowledge, technologies and practices. Developing and educating the next generation of exceptional health care professionals. With more than 100 locations in hospital-based clinics, outpatient health and specialty care centers, we provide the most advanced medicine and thoughtful, patient-centric care to the greater metro-Detroit community. Job Summary:The Medical Assistant will assist Physicians with testing, examinations, education, and treatment of patients.Job Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Greet and escort patients to examination rooms; take detailed medical history Take and enter into medical record patients' vital signs; alert physician or nurse of any abnormalities Perform testing and/or sample collection including blood draws, electrocardiograms, injections, cultures, biopsies, urinalyses, etc.; ensure all collected samples are properly labeled and transported in a timely fashion Assist physician with medical procedures Follow-up/track receipt of results from tests and procedures ordered by the physician Check encounter forms, diagnostic laboratory forms and physician orders on patients' records for accuracy and completeness Maintain a safe and clean environment; clean equipment and examination rooms according to established procedures Retrieve and deliver paperwork or supplies and distribute forms, etc. to other departments Maintain various logs including maintenance, inventory and biopsy Perform clerical duties including photocopying, data entry, faxing, e-mailing, ordering supplies, establishing and following up on appointment scheduling and maintaining and retrieving patient records Perform reception duties including answering telephones and taking and relaying messages Establish and maintain productive working relationships with people inside and outside the department and/or practice Education, Licensure/Certification, and Training: High School Diploma or GED Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program Certification as a Medical Assistant (level I preferred, level II required) CPR Certification 3-5 years' experience in ambulatory care preferred Skills and Abilities: Patient care skills Ability to operate accurately a variety of medical equipment including blood pressure monitors, autoclaves, glucometers, thermometers, syringes/needles, scales, EKG, ultrasound, centrifuges, stethoscopes Good written and verbal communication skills to convey and receive information effectively (face-to-face, telephone and electronic) Good analytical and judgment skills Ability to use computer software programs and systems Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding patients, personnel and/or financial data Excellent organizational skills to work independently, prioritize, handle multiple tasks and manage time Safety Requirements: Compliance with Department Health and Safety policies and procedures Working Conditions/Schedule: 40-hour work week, hours and days to be determined by the business needs of the department. Additional hours may be required Wayne Health is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disability Employer

About Us: Serving one million patients and their families annually. Advancing medical knowledge, technologies and practices. Developing and educating the next generation of exceptional health care professionals. With more than 100 locations in hospital-based clinics, outpatient health and specialty care centers, we provide the most advanced medicine and thoughtful, patient-centric care to the greater metro-Detroit community. Job Summary:The Medical Assistant will assist Physicians with testing, examinations, education and treatment of patients.Job Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Greet and escort patients to examination rooms; take detailed medical history Take and enter into medical record patients' vital signs; alert physician or nurse of any abnormalities Perform testing and/or sample collection including blood draws, electrocardiograms, injections, cultures, biopsies, urinalyses, etc.; ensure all collected samples are properly labeled and transported in a timely fashion Assist physician with medical procedures Follow-up/track receipt of results from tests and procedures ordered by the physician Check encounter forms, diagnostic laboratory forms and physician orders on patients' records for accuracy and completeness Maintain a safe and clean environment; clean equipment and examination rooms according to established procedures Retrieve and deliver paperwork or supplies and distribute forms, etc. to other departments Maintain various logs including maintenance, inventory and biopsy Perform clerical duties including photocopying, data entry, faxing, e-mailing, ordering supplies, establishing and following up on appointment scheduling and maintaining and retrieving patient records Perform reception duties including answering telephones and taking and relaying messages Establish and maintain productive working relationships with people inside and outside the department and/or practice Education, Licensure/Certification, and Training: High School Diploma or GED required Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program Certification as a Medical Assistant (level I preferred, level II required) CPR Certification 3-5 years' experience in ambulatory care preferred Skills and Abilities: Patient care skills Ability to operate accurately a variety of medical equipment including blood pressure monitors, autoclaves, glucometers, thermometers, syringes/needles, scales, EKG, ultrasound, centrifuges, stethoscopes Good written and verbal communication skills to convey and receive information effectively (face-to-face, telephone and electronic) Good analytical and judgment skills Ability to use computer software programs and systems Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding patients, personnel and/or financial data Excellent organizational skills to work independently, prioritize, handle multiple tasks and manage time Safety Requirements: Compliance with Department Health and Safety policies and procedures Working Conditions/Schedule: 40-hour work week, hours and days to be determined by the business needs of the department. Additional Hours may be required Wayne Health is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disability Employer