Medical Asssitant - Oncology - 40 Hours - Days
$2,000 Sign on Bonus (for eligible candidates)
Eligable for Full Time Benefits
Shift: Days
Location: Columbus Medical Center in Novi
Join Our Oncology Team at Henry Ford Medical Center - Columbus
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 - Columbus, our cancer experts provide cutting-edge treatment and compassionate care. Our center offers a full range of
services,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.
Additional Information
- Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
- Department: Oncology - Columbus
- Shift: Day Job
- Union Code: Not Applicable
Henry Ford Health System
Jun 09, 2025