Emergency Room Technical Assistant - Clinical Decision Unit

Job Description

ED Tech - Henry Ford Health Wyandotte

Full Time Nights

36 hours per week / 7pm - 7:30am

About the Department

Join the Emergency Department at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, a cornerstone of the Downriver community since 1926. Our team combines the warmth of a small-town hospital with the resources of a large health system. Located on the Detroit River, our hospital offers easy access to riverfront parks, marinas, and waterfront dining, all just minutes from your shift. Be part of a historic and vibrant community while delivering exceptional care to our patients.

Role Overview

As an Emergency Room Technical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care under the direct supervision of registered nurses or providers. Your work ensures that patients receive timely and compassionate care in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential to maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our Emergency Department.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Assist with patient care based on individual needs within the scope of practice.
• Support registered nurses and providers in delivering timely and compassionate care.
• Ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow in the Emergency Department.
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• BCLS certification.
• One of the following certifications/programs: B-EMT, Graduate from a formal Medical Assistant program, Completion of a formal nursing education program, Completion of a formal medical doctor education program, OR One (1) year of applicable Emergency Room Technical experience in lieu of above completed certification/program (Must complete applicable certification/program within 12 months of hire).
• Successful completion of a 180-day orientation period.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Emergency Department Technician or Medical Assistant experience.
• EMT license.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you¿ll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, empowering you to make a meaningful impact every day.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that¿s transforming healthcare.

Company Description

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.