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Medical Office Assistant - Internal Medicine - Full Time

Henry Ford Health System
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Jan 10, 2025

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision of leadership, performs a variety of tasks to support clinical workflow.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:



  1. Complete necessary office tasks such as faxing, filing, sorting, printing, paperwork, mailing letters, etc.
  2. Receive phone calls from patients, and enter them into Epic in-basket as appropriate
  3. Schedule appointments
  4. Call patients for appointment reminder and outreach for tests due
  5. Act as a runner/courier
  6. Escort patient to destinations within clinic
  7. Round in lobby
  8. Maintain examination/treatment rooms, including room turnover
  9. Inventory/stocking of supplies and equipment
  10. Other duties as assigned


Quality Assurance:



  • Participate in departmental/divisional Quality Assessment and Quality Improvement


Programs



  • Comply with all HFHS and departmental specific safety standards
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory standards regarding practice, environment, and documentation
  • Enter monthly hand-hygiene audit


Other:



  • Uphold goals, policies, procedures, and expectations of the Henry Ford
  • Support the mission, vision, and values of Henry Ford
  • Maintain core and applicable specialty competencies as defined by the Henry Ford



EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
* High school diploma and/or G.E.D. equivalent.
* Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
* Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:



  • Normal office environment with minimal exposure to noise, dust, or extreme temperatures.
  • 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.


Pay: flat pay rate $17/ hr

Additional Information


  • Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
  • Department: IM North Section 1
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

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