Medical Assistant - Behavioral Health -Contingent - Afternoons
Henry Ford Health · Livonia, Michigan · Posted Jul 2, 2026
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GENERAL SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, performs a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to assist in the quality and compassionate care provided to patients. These duties include the greeting and escorting of patients to the exam room; taking medical histories, the measurement and recording of vital signs; preparing patients for the examination/procedure; and assisting the physician during the examination/procedure. Demonstrates clinical competence as a Medical Assistant.
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, OR Graduate of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.
Completion of a clinical externship.
Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care.
Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills. Successful completion of HFMG pharmacology class and test.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Current BLS-C certificate. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
Additional Information
- Organization: Henry Ford Health Eastwood Behavioral Health
- Department: Eastwood Royal Oak Residential
- Shift: Variable
- Union Code: Not Applicable