Medical Assistant I, Cardiology at Middletown
About The Position
ChristianaCare's Cardiology practice at Middletown is seeking a professional, compassionate, dependable, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant I with strong communication, integrity, and solid technical and clinical skills. As a Medical Assistant I, you will support physicians in virtual and on-site patient care, performing essential clinical and clerical duties to ensure quality care. This role involves supporting patients virtually and in person, preparing them for visits, performing basic clinical tasks (e.g., testing, injections, EKGs), assisting with exams, and maintaining exam rooms and equipment. You will also manage EMR updates, patient communications, referrals, authorizations, and scheduling, while handling clerical duties, troubleshooting video visits, and supporting patient portal access.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED required
- Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant Program or hold current Medical Assistant Certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Responsibilities
- Greets and supports patients virtually and in person
- Prepares patients for visits
- Performs basic clinical tasks (e.g., testing, injections, EKGs)
- Assists with exams
- Maintains exam rooms and equipment
- Manages EMR updates
- Handles patient communications
- Processes referrals and authorizations
- Manages scheduling
- Handles clerical duties
- Troubleshoots video visits
- Supports patient portal access
Benefits
- Comprehensive first-day coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Low deductibles
- $0 copays for unlimited primary care (in-office or virtual) with ChristianaCare providers
- Unlimited urgent care visits at GoHealth facilities
- 32 days of PTO each year, including 7 major holidays
- Options to roll over or cash out unused PTO
- Up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement
- Advanced fertility care through Progyny
- Free maternity education and support
- Up to $5,000 in adoption assistance
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Access to two retirement plans, including a 403(b) with up to a 50% match
- Company-funded contribution of 3%-5% to retirement based on service
- Free financial coaching, counseling, and budgeting support
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
