Medical Assistant - Oncology/Hematology - 40 Hours - Days

Medical Assistant - Oncology/Hematology

• 💰 $2,000.00 Sign-on Bonus

• 🕒 Full-Time Benefit Eligible

• 📅Shift:Full Time - 40 Hours - Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm - No Weekends!

• 📍 Location:43630 Hayes Rd. Clinton Twp. 48038

Department Information:

We are seeking a compassionate and empathetic Medical Assistant to provide dedicated support to our cancer patients at our fast‑paced Oncology Clinic. As an MA, which is home to a collaborative team of 7 physicans and 5 Advanced Practice Providers (APP's).As an MA, you will be an intergral part of dedicated provider to deliver respectful, high‑quality, patient‑centered care throughout every step of the treatment journey.

The ideal candidate demonstrates respect, compassion, and integrity in all interactions and thrives in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary oncology environment. Strong critical‑thinking and clinical problem‑solving skills are essential, as the MA will support patients requiring complex, multimodality cancer care. Additional hours may be available to provide coverage for vacations or staff absences.

🔗 Hematology/Oncology | Department of Medicine | Henry Ford Health - Detroit, MI (https://www.henryford.com/hcp/academic/medicine/divisions/hem-onc)

Schedule & Work Environment

• Part‑time, guaranteed 40 hours per week

• Monday–Friday schedule; No weekends, Holidays, or Nights

• Typical hours: 8:30 AM– 5:00PM

Key Responsibilities

• Rooming patients, obtaining medical histories, and documenting in the electronic medical record

• Measuring and recording vital signs

• Assisting providers and PAs during procedures (e.g., biopsies), including specimen labeling and instrument handling

• Obtaining bloodwork and administering medications (injections)

• Providing patient and family teaching

• Supporting post‑surgical care

• Managing charts, patient flow, and general clinic support across both departments

• Collaborating closely with a full‑time MA experienced in gynecologic oncology

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, the 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.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation

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. 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.

*Must Successfully complete all components of Ambulatory orientation as defined by Henry Ford Health.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group

• Department: Hematology Oncology - Atrium

• Shift: Day Job

• Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

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. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.